Boys' name · since 1998

Jemari

324 babies named Jemari in U.S. Social Security records since 1998, with the highest year being 2009. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#10,171 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#12,748 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
324
born since 1998
2000s
peak decade

324 babies have been named Jemari since 1998, making it today's #12748 boys' name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jemari has been recorded 324 times among boys since 1998, currently ranked #12748 nationally and more common than 8% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1998 to 2025.

  • #10,171 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #12,748 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 324 born since 1998
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jemari ranks #10,171 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #12,748 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 324 born since 1998, peaking in the 2000s.

#10,171 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#12,748 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
324
born since 1998
2000s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%8.4%
Jemari vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Jemari's 324 recorded births place it above 77.61% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

How Jemari compares

324 47th percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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

Jemari's all-time total is 12% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Jemari Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 324 369 358,536
Peak-year births 27 34 22,252

Jemari's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Jemari splits its recorded history at 2012: 42% of all births land in the more recent half, 58% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1998 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2009 peak of 27 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Jemari popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2009)
27
Annual births at peak, across 28 years of records
051015202530 19982002200620102014201820222025 5

Jemari by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (135 births, 42% of the file).

2000s was Jemari's strongest decade.

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

Jemari births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 135 births (42% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jemari?
Since 1998, Social Security records show 324 babies named Jemari. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #10,171 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #12,748 of 13,930 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2009, with 27 births.
Where does Jemari sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jemari ranks #10,171 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #12,748 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Jemari most popular?
Jemari was most popular in the 2000s decade with 135 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
How long has the name Jemari been used?
Records for Jemari go back to 1998, giving 28 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Jemari?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jemal, Jemel, Jemar, Jemarcus, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Jemari's data

  • Jemari's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (135 total births) through the 2020s (56) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Jemari

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Jemari: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 1998–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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 Jemari 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 August 2026.