Jamyia: 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	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	–	–	–	–
1980s	–	–	–	–
1990s	66	7	–	#5,104
2000s	428	43	+548%	#2,929
2010s	195	20	-54%	#4,062
2020s (to 2025)	22	4	-81%	#11,516

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

1980s

–

1990s

–

#5,104

2000s

428

+548%

#2,929

2010s

195

-54%

#4,062

2020s (to 2025)

-81%

#11,516

The story of Jamyia

Jamyia 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 1995, 711 American babies have been named Jamyia. Its peak came in 2007, when 56 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 Jamyia stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Jamyia?

The median living Jamyia is about 18 years old; half are between 14 and 22. An estimated 700 people named Jamyia 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.

Jamyia 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	–	–
2023	–	–
2022	7	#12,785
2021	7	#12,744
2020	8	#11,516
2019	10	#10,044
2018	8	#11,873
2017	11	#9,587
2016	14	#8,167
2015	21	#6,122
2014	20	#6,298
2013	25	#5,385
2012	17	#7,267
2011	32	#4,497
2010	37	#4,062
2009	39	#3,973
2008	50	#3,349
2007	56	#3,106
2006	49	#3,334
2005	48	#3,229
2004	37	#3,851
2003	52	#2,929
2002	39	#3,486
2001	32	#3,977
2000	26	#4,586
1995	12	#7,232
1990	–	–
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1980	–	–
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1970	–	–
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1925	–	–
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1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Jamyia?

The median living Jamyia is about 18 years old. Half of all living Jamyias are between 14 and 22 years old.

How many people named Jamyia are alive today?

An estimated 700 people named Jamyia are alive in the United States, based on 711 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Jamyia in 2025?

Jamyia 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 Jamyia?

711 babies have been named Jamyia in the United States since 1995, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Jamyia most popular?

Jamyia peaked in 2007, when 56 newborns received the name.

Is Jamyia a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Jamyia rising or falling?

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

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Jamyia popularity over time

The story of Jamyia

How old are people named Jamyia?

Jamyia year by year

Frequently asked questions

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