Baby Names US
girls' name ★ peaked 1993

Jamika

Gender Girl Rank 2025 Below top lists
Rank 2025
–
among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Jamika
How common
–
girls born in 2025
Peak year
1993
117 babies
All-time total
1,379
#6,024 all-time among girls
First recorded
1971
in Social Security records

Jamika popularity over time

1,379 babies have been named Jamika since 1971, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.020.040.060.0818801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1993Girls

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 Girls Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – –
1890s – – – –
1900s – – – –
1910s – – – –
1920s – – – –
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1960s – – – –
1970s 220 22 – #2,163
1980s 490 49 +123% #1,842
1990s 579 58 +18% #1,393
2000s 80 8 -86% #6,754
2010s 10 1 -87% #17,961
2020s (to 2025) – – – –

The story of Jamika

Jamika is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1971, 1,379 American babies have been named Jamika. Its peak came in 1993, when 117 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1990s.

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 Jamika stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Jamika?

The median living Jamika is about 36 years old; half are between 31 and 43. An estimated 1,300 people named Jamika are alive in the United States today.

median 36 020406080100

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

Jamika year by year

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

Year Girls Girls rank
2025 – –
2024 – –
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2018 – –
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2015 – –
2014 – –
2013 – –
2012 5 #17,961
2011 – –
2010 5 #18,131
2009 – –
2008 6 #16,231
2007 6 #16,308
2006 – –
2005 10 #10,434
2004 10 #10,225
2003 11 #9,308
2002 10 #9,796
2001 16 #6,754
2000 11 #8,802
1995 59 #2,260
1990 57 #2,241
1985 54 #2,003
1980 53 #1,988
1975 27 #2,765
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 Jamika, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Jamika?

The median living Jamika is about 36 years old. Half of all living Jamikas are between 31 and 43 years old.

How many people named Jamika are alive today?

An estimated 1,300 people named Jamika are alive in the United States, based on 1,379 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Jamika in 2025?

Jamika did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Jamika?

1,379 babies have been named Jamika in the United States since 1971, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Jamika most popular?

Jamika peaked in 1993, when 117 newborns received the name.

Is Jamika a boy or girl name?

Jamika is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Jamika rising or falling?

Jamika has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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