Boys' name · since 1989

Jaymz

352 babies named Jaymz in U.S. Social Security records since 1989, with the highest year being 1994. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

352
total births
1989–2019
years on record
2000s
peak decade
42%
born in that decade

Jaymz is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 352 have been recorded since 1989.

Social Security Administration records show Jaymz recorded 352 times among boys since 1989, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1989 to 2019.

  • 352 total births
  • 1989–2019 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 42% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Jaymz's 352 recorded births place it above 79% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Illinois.

Jaymz's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Jaymz's full recorded timeline at 2003, 47% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 53% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1999, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1994 peak of 24 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Jaymz popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–2019

Last recorded 2019
Peak year (1994)
24
Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
0510152025 19891993199720012005200920152019 7

Jaymz by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2000s was Jaymz's strongest decade.

149 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.

Jaymz births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 149 births (42% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Jaymz by state

Where Jaymz concentrates geographically, total births since 1989

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Jaymz
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Illinois
5 1.4%
Illinois share of Jaymz's total US births 1.4%

5 of 352 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jaymz?
352 babies have been named Jaymz since 1989. It was last recorded in 2019. The peak year was 1994 with 24 births.
When was Jaymz most popular?
Jaymz was most popular in the 2000s decade with 149 total births. The single peak year was 1994.
Where is Jaymz most popular?
The top states for the name Jaymz are Illinois (5 births).
How long has the name Jaymz been used?
Jaymz has been recorded in Social Security data since 1989, spanning 31 years of data through 2019.
What names are similar to Jaymz?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jayden, Jay, Jayce, Jaylen, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Jaymz's data

  • Jaymz's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (149 total births) through the 2010s (57) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Illinois records the most Jaymzs (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Illinois 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.

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 1989–2019 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac. "Jaymz: Baby Name Since 1989 - 352 Births, Peak 1994." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jaymz. 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 Jaymz 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 July 2026.