Jamarcus
#3,949 for boys in 2025, 27 births
- Peak · boys
- 1994 · 203 births
- Debut · boys
- 10 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 5,638since 1975
Jamarcus over time
Rank among boys' names. Jamarcus has never cracked the top 700 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | boys | |
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| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #3,949 | 27 |
| 2024 | #3,161 | 38 |
| 2023 | #2,614 | 50 |
| 2022 | #2,563 | 53 |
| 2021 | #2,918 | 42 |
| 2020 | #2,347 | 57 |
| 2019 | #2,170 | 65 |
| 2018 | #2,385 | 55 |
| 2017 | #1,871 | 78 |
| 2016 | #1,663 | 95 |
| 2015 | #1,767 | 86 |
| 2014 | #1,492 | 108 |
| 2013 | #1,433 | 115 |
| 2012 | #1,226 | 144 |
| 2011 | #1,279 | 134 |
| 2010 | #1,042 | 186 |
| 2009 | #950 | 212 |
| 2008 | #795 | 276 |
| 2007 | #743 | 301 |
| 2006 | #919 | 206 |
| 2005 | #1,076 | 153 |
| 2004 | #1,000 | 165 |
| 2003 | #1,060 | 146 |
| 2002 | #1,033 | 148 |
| 2001 | #955 | 161 |
| 2000 | #977 | 152 |
| 1999 | #966 | 149 |
| 1998 | #853 | 171 |
| 1997 | #832 | 174 |
| 1996 | #811 | 177 |
| 1995 | #796 | 182 |
| 1994 | #737 | 203 |
| 1993 | #757 | 190 |
| 1992 | #792 | 175 |
| 1991 | #805 | 164 |
| 1990 | #812 | 157 |
| 1989 | #947 | 116 |
| 1988 | #910 | 110 |
| 1987 | #1,040 | 84 |
| 1986 | #1,199 | 63 |
| 1985 | #1,190 | 62 |
| 1984 | #1,280 | 52 |
| 1983 | #1,490 | 41 |
| 1982 | #2,059 | 26 |
| 1981 | #2,418 | 20 |
| 1980 | #2,831 | 16 |
| 1979 | #2,897 | 15 |
| 1978 | #2,929 | 14 |
| 1977 | #3,836 | 9 |
| 1976 | #5,587 | 5 |
| 1975 | #3,428 | 10 |
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The first year at least five boys were named Jamarcus! It came in at #3,428, and was given to 10 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1976, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
Where Jamarcus is popular in 2008
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Mississippi#161 · 1 in 684
- Alabama#193 · 1 in 966
- Louisiana#300 · 1 in 1,479
- Georgia#309 · 1 in 1,654
- South Carolina#320 · 1 in 1,643
Best ever in a state: #120 in Mississippi, 2001.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| Mississippi | #161 | 23 | 1 in 684 |
| Alabama | #193 | 26 | 1 in 966 |
| Louisiana | #300 | 17 | 1 in 1,479 |
| Georgia | #309 | 37 | 1 in 1,654 |
| South Carolina | #320 | 14 | 1 in 1,643 |
| Florida | #406 | 40 | 1 in 2,513 |
| Tennessee | #439 | 14 | 1 in 2,694 |
| Arkansas | #451 | 6 | 1 in 2,535 |
| North Carolina | #559 | 14 | 1 in 3,980 |
| Ohio | #610 | 13 | 1 in 4,956 |
| Texas | #858 | 22 | 1 in 8,600 |
| Illinois | #1,088 | 7 | 1 in 10,679 |
| California | #1,725 | 9 | 1 in 28,241 |
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See more about Jamarcus
- 788 spots since 2024 (#3,161 → #3,949)
- 1,602 spots since 2020 (#2,347 → #3,949)
- 2,182 spots since 2015 (#1,767 → #3,949)
- Biggest jump: 176 spots in 2007 (#919 → #743)
- Biggest drop: 155 spots in 2009 (#795 → #950)
- Debuted 1975
- Peaked 1994 at #737 (203 births)
- Births halved by 2015, 21 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 19 yrs · run 1988–2001
- Highest: 1 in 6,895 boys born in 2007 were named Jamarcus (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 63,262 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #737 in 1994, was only 1 in 9,517 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 34.1% of all boys named Jamarcus (1,920) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 53 | #2,897 (1979) | #3,735 |
| 1980s | 590 | #910 (1988) | #1,536 |
| 1990s | 1,742 | #737 (1994) | #816 |
| 2000s | 1,920 | #743 (2007) | #951 |
| 2010s | 1,066 | #1,042 (2010) | #1,633 |
| 2020s | 267 | #2,347 (2020) | #2,925 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Jamarcus in 2008
Top boys' names in 2008
More about 2008
boys
2,040,150 boys got a published name in 2008; 1 in 7,392 of them was named Jamarcus, which outranked 94.6% of the 14,625 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).