Jamaya
Jamaya is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 20 births. It has never entered the top 1,000.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 200.00% of girls
- Peak year
- 2006182 births
- Best rank
- —never in the top 1,000
- Since 1983
- 2,287people given the name
The story in the numbers
2,287 girls have been named Jamaya in the United States since 1983, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2006, with 182 births.
It is falling: its share of births is 60% or less of what it was ten years ago.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 2007, and the 2000s alone account for 56%.
By decade
In 2006, its biggest year
Jamaya was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five girls’ names of 2006 were Emily, Emma, Madison, Isabella and Ava. See all of 2006.
Names that rose and fell with Jamaya
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Makiahpeak 2007
- Jailapeak 2006
- Kaniyapeak 2005
- Kamerynpeak 2009
- Anyahpeak 2005
- Graceypeak 2005
- Makylapeak 2005
- Graceepeak 2007
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.