Total births
3,661
Unisex name · since 1947
Jaymie
Jaymie has 3,661 recorded births since 1947 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1991 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #6979
- among girls today
- 3,661
- born since 1947
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 61%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Jaymie is the #6979 most popular unisex name in the U.S. today, with 3,661 recorded since 1947.
Jaymie has 3,661 recorded births among girls since 1947, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #6979 as of the latest data, more common than 61% of girls, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1947 to 2025.
- #6979 among girls today
- 3,661 born since 1947
- 1980s peak decade
- 61% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Jaymie is currently the #6979 unisex name in America, more common than 61% of girls - 3,661 born since 1947, peaking in the 1980s.
- #6979
- among girls today
- 3,661
- born since 1947
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 61%
- more common than other girls
Jaymie vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#6979
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 61% of names given to girls today.
1980s
Peak decade
22% of everyone ever named Jaymie was born in this single decade.
1991
Single peak year
101 babies were named Jaymie in 1991 - its busiest year on record.
How Jaymie compares
3,661 Top 16% higher than 84% of 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Jaymie's all-time total is 10x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Jaymie | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 3,661 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 101 | 48 | 19,840 |
Jaymie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Jaymie splits its recorded history at 1988: 57% of all births land in the more recent half, 43% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1955 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1991 peak of 101 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Jaymie at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
1991
Current rank
#6,979
Active since
1947
Jaymie popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1947–2025
- Peak year (1991)
- 101
- Annual births at peak, across 79 years of records
Jaymie popularity over time - boys
464 total births recorded since 1957 (Jaymie as boys' name)
Jaymie by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Jaymie's strongest decade.
821 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 22% of all-time use.
Jaymie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1940s 6
1940s
6 births
- 1950s 129
1950s
129 births
- 1960s 264
1960s
264 births
- 1970s
1970s
533 births
- 1980s
1980s
821 births
- 1990s
1990s
749 births
- 2000s
2000s
621 births
- 2010s
2010s
416 births
- 2020s 122
2020s
122 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 821 births (22% of all-time use).
How Jaymie compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Jaymie's total volume
Jaymie vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Jaymie by state
Where Jaymie concentrates geographically, total births since 1947
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 551 | 15.1% |
| #2 | Texas | | 207 | 5.7% |
| #3 | New York | | 75 | 2.0% |
| #4 | Florida | | 39 | 1.1% |
| #5 | Illinois | | 35 | 1.0% |
| #6 | Ohio | | 31 | 0.8% |
| #7 | Washington | | 23 | 0.6% |
| #8 | Michigan | | 20 | 0.5% |
California share of Jaymie's total US births 15.1%
Even split
551 of 3,661 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 19 reporting states.
Jaymie appears in 19 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jaymie? ▼
3,661 babies have been named Jaymie since 1947. It currently ranks #6979 among girls. The peak year was 1991 with 101 births.
When was Jaymie most popular? ▼
Jaymie was most popular in the 1980s decade with 821 total births. The single peak year was 1991.
Where is Jaymie most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Jaymie are California (551 births), Texas (207 births), New York (75 births).
Is Jaymie a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Jaymie is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 3,661 births, and as a boy's name it has 464 births.
How long has the name Jaymie been used? ▼
Records for Jaymie go back to 1947, giving 79 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Jaymie? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jayla, Jayne, Jayden, Jayda, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Jaymie's data
- Jaymie's decade-level peak was the 1980s (821 total births); usage has since declined to 122 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Jaymies (551 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Jaymie
Nearby Names Like Jaymie
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jaymie
Jayla Girl
#404 46,432 births
Jayne Girl
#2666 29,107 births
Jayden Girl
#2048 22,071 births
Jayda Girl
#1132 21,267 births
Jayme Girl
#5472 14,071 births
Compare Jaymie side by side: Jaymie vs Jayla Jaymie vs Jayne Jaymie vs Jayden
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1947–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Jaymie: #6979 Unisex Name - 3,661 Births, Peak 1991." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jaymie. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Jaymie draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.