Jahmere: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Boys	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	–	–	–	–
1980s	6	1	–	#7,362
1990s	43	4	+617%	#5,144
2000s	293	29	+581%	#2,675
2010s	249	25	-15%	#3,138
2020s (to 2025)	114	19	-24%	#4,423

Decade

Boys

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

1980s

–

#7,362

1990s

+617%

#5,144

2000s

293

+581%

#2,675

2010s

249

-15%

#3,138

2020s (to 2025)

114

-24%

#4,423

The story of Jahmere

Jahmere is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #5,483 in 2025 with 17 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1989, 705 American babies have been named Jahmere. Its peak came in 2009, when 46 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2000s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Jahmere stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Jahmere?

The median living Jahmere is about 15 years old; half are between 8 and 20. An estimated 700 people named Jahmere are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Jahmere year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Boys	Boys rank
2025	17	#5,483
2024	19	#5,141
2023	19	#5,141
2022	18	#5,296
2021	23	#4,423
2020	18	#5,118
2019	21	#4,694
2018	20	#4,824
2017	21	#4,657
2016	19	#5,017
2015	21	#4,614
2014	26	#3,949
2013	35	#3,150
2012	36	#3,138
2011	29	#3,644
2010	21	#4,587
2009	46	#2,675
2008	42	#2,852
2007	33	#3,335
2006	42	#2,761
2005	30	#3,344
2004	24	#3,784
2003	18	#4,508
2002	25	#3,495
2001	20	#4,029
2000	13	#5,406
1995	–	–
1990	–	–
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1970	–	–
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1960	–	–
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1925	–	–
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1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Jahmere, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Jahmere?

The median living Jahmere is about 15 years old. Half of all living Jahmeres are between 8 and 20 years old.

How many people named Jahmere are alive today?

An estimated 700 people named Jahmere are alive in the United States, based on 705 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Jahmere in 2025?

Jahmere ranked #5,483 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 17 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Jahmere?

705 babies have been named Jahmere in the United States since 1989, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Jahmere most popular?

Jahmere peaked in 2009, when 46 newborns received the name.

Is Jahmere a boy or girl name?

Jahmere is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Jahmere rising or falling?

Jahmere is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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Jahmere popularity over time

The story of Jahmere

How old are people named Jahmere?

Jahmere year by year

Frequently asked questions

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