Jamarius: 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	68	7	–	#2,436
1990s	474	47	+597%	#1,569
2000s	804	80	+70%	#1,444
2010s	358	36	-55%	#1,843
2020s (to 2025)	118	20	-45%	#4,199

Decade

Boys

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

1980s

–

#2,436

1990s

474

+597%

#1,569

2000s

804

+70%

#1,444

2010s

358

-55%

#1,843

2020s (to 2025)

118

-45%

#4,199

The story of Jamarius

Jamarius is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #6,611 in 2025 with 13 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1984, 1,822 American babies have been named Jamarius. Its peak came in 2006, when 97 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 Jamarius stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Jamarius?

The median living Jamarius is about 20 years old; half are between 15 and 27. An estimated 1,800 people named Jamarius 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.

Jamarius year by year

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

Year	Boys	Boys rank
2025	13	#6,611
2024	22	#4,626
2023	20	#4,961
2022	24	#4,360
2021	15	#5,879
2020	24	#4,199
2019	21	#4,696
2018	25	#4,139
2017	25	#4,161
2016	28	#3,827
2015	27	#3,924
2014	22	#4,450
2013	34	#3,228
2012	47	#2,613
2011	50	#2,485
2010	79	#1,843
2009	88	#1,748
2008	91	#1,682
2007	78	#1,855
2006	97	#1,539
2005	85	#1,607
2004	82	#1,598
2003	91	#1,444
2002	60	#1,878
2001	63	#1,786
2000	69	#1,673
1995	60	#1,569
1990	45	#1,764
1985	9	#4,474
1980	–	–
1975	–	–
1970	–	–
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Jamarius?

The median living Jamarius is about 20 years old. Half of all living Jamariuss are between 15 and 27 years old.

How many people named Jamarius are alive today?

An estimated 1,800 people named Jamarius are alive in the United States, based on 1,822 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Jamarius in 2025?

Jamarius ranked #6,611 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 13 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Jamarius?

1,822 babies have been named Jamarius in the United States since 1984, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Jamarius most popular?

Jamarius peaked in 2006, when 97 newborns received the name.

Is Jamarius a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Jamarius rising or falling?

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

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Jamarius popularity over time

The story of Jamarius

How old are people named Jamarius?

Jamarius year by year

Frequently asked questions

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