Recorded 1989–2019 Boys' name Peak 1994 352 births

Jaymz — boys' name

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.

1980s71990s1392000s1492010s57

The verdict

352 boys have been named Jaymz since 1989, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2019.

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

42% of everyone ever named Jaymz was born in this single decade.

1994
Single peak year

24 babies were named Jaymz in 1994 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Jaymz

The Social Security Administration has registered 352 babies named Jaymz between 1989 and 2019, spanning 31 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Jaymz currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2019. The name reached its historical peak in 1994, when 24 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jaymz performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 149 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Jaymz shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Illinois, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Jaymz in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jaymz in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 352 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Jaymz at a glance

Last recorded 2019

Total births

352

Since 1989

31 years of records

Peak year

1994

24 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2019

Active since

1989

Recorded for 31 years

Last year on file: 2019

Jaymz popularity over time

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

Last recorded 2019
Peak year (1994)
24
Annual births at peak — across 31 years of records
0510152025 20192012200820042000199619921989 7

Jaymz by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
149 births that decade — 42% of Jaymz's all-time total
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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.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1989–2019 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.