Jami

#13,208 for girls in 2025, 6 births · Last seen for boys in 2024 at #12,349
Given to girls 95.8% of the time

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Peak · girls
1977 · 1,041 births
Debut · girls
12 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
21,473
since 1946

Jami over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Jami has never cracked the top 200 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201966peak #239, 1977girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#13,2086—
2024#9,55610#12,3495
2023#10,3129#9,7637
2022#9,68010—
2021#10,2929—
2020#10,2509#12,0225
2019#7,34215—
2018#7,40915#12,1565
2017#7,44215#7,54610
2016#11,7818—
2015#5,28825—
2014#6,71318#12,1085
2013#6,46219—
2012#6,57619—
2011#5,35825#5,94514
2010#4,49432#7,59110
2009#4,01338—
2008#3,31650—
2007#2,89062#12,3675
2006#2,63168#10,6626
2005#2,20483#9,1157
2004#1,94296#6,97610
2003#2,26075#6,71510
2002#1,80599#9,3926
2001#1,476127#9,2436
2000#1,305146#7,4168
1999#1,309138#7,8747
1998#1,195155#6,8438
1997#953207#6,6188
1996#936207#5,53510
1995#902210#4,05215
1994#858229#4,80312
1993#704304#5,36010
1992#633356#4,32713
1991#521446#4,23113
1990#520458#3,97114
1989#512457#4,52711
1988#464486#3,91512
1987#426524#3,33914
1986#419524#3,13115
1985#340690#2,35722
1984#367623#2,61318
1983#315737#2,67617
1982#319757#2,34121
1981#300803#2,20423
1980#275906#2,05826
1979#264921#1,59836
1978#257917#1,96525
1977#2391,041#1,78029
1976#241980#1,39041
1975#356603#1,40739
1974#434446#1,24445
1973#409486#1,25343
1972#409482#1,23045
1971#402533#1,56031
1970#413549#1,39636
1969#410537#2,13016
1968#471417#1,89418
1967#506351#1,90617
1966#528320#3,9485
1965#527327#2,47611
1964#588283#4,0395
1963#612270#2,67310
1962#563305#3,3057
1961#647249#2,53811
1960#620263#2,53511
1959#719194#2,20014
1958#766170#2,37012
1957#865138#3,0248
1956#956111#3,2167
1955#1,16773#3,2017
1954#1,28559—
1953#1,50342—
1952#2,12623—
1951#1,96825—
1950#3,6629—
1949#3,8928—
1948#3,35010—
1947#2,76914—
1946#2,88012—
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First appearance
1946

The first year at least five girls were named Jami! It came in at #2,880, and was given to 12 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 2025, when fewer than 7 girls a year got the name.

Where Jami is popular in 1966

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Jami, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Jami, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Jami, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Jami, so not publishedNHWashington: #292 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 1,644 girlsWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Jami, so not publishedIDMontana: #175 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 647 girlsMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Jami, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #389 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 4,194 girlsMNIllinois: #466 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 4,399 girlsILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Jami, so not publishedWIMichigan: #570 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 7,353 girlsMINew York: #593 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 6,340 girlsNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Jami, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Jami, so not publishedRIOregon: #300 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 1,657 girlsORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Jami, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Jami, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Jami, so not publishedSDIowa: #256 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 1,621 girlsIAIndiana: #320 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 2,336 girlsINOhio: #546 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 6,553 girlsOHPennsylvania: #481 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 5,267 girlsPANew Jersey: #560 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 6,450 girlsNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Jami, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #478 for girls · 43 births · 1 in 3,576 girlsCAUtah: #241 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 1,103 girlsUTColorado: #269 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 1,378 girlsCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Jami, so not publishedNEMissouri: #585 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 6,915 girlsMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Jami, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Jami, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Jami, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Jami, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Jami, so not publishedDEArizona: #387 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,133 girlsAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Jami, so not publishedNMKansas: #349 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,386 girlsKSArkansas: #350 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,324 girlsARTennessee: #442 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 4,333 girlsTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Jami, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Jami, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Jami, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #302 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 1,737 girlsOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Jami, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Jami, so not publishedMSAlabama: #437 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 3,452 girlsALGeorgia: fewer than 5 girls named Jami, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Jami, so not publishedHITexas: #693 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 6,564 girlsTXFlorida: fewer than 5 girls named Jami, so not publishedFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Montana#175 · 1 in 647
  2. Utah#241 · 1 in 1,103
  3. Iowa#256 · 1 in 1,621
  4. Colorado#269 · 1 in 1,378
  5. Washington#292 · 1 in 1,644

Best ever in a state: #51 in Montana, 1976.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Montana#17571 in 647
Utah#24181 in 1,103
Iowa#256131 in 1,621
Colorado#269111 in 1,378
Washington#292131 in 1,644
Oregon#30081 in 1,657
Oklahoma#30291 in 1,737
Indiana#320181 in 2,336
Kansas#34961 in 2,386
Arkansas#35061 in 2,324
Arizona#38761 in 2,133
Minnesota#38971 in 4,194
Alabama#43781 in 3,452
Tennessee#44271 in 4,333
Illinois#466201 in 4,399
California#478431 in 3,576
Pennsylvania#481171 in 5,267
Ohio#546131 in 6,553
New Jersey#56081 in 6,450
Michigan#570101 in 7,353
Missouri#58551 in 6,915
New York#593231 in 6,340
Texas#693141 in 6,564
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Jami
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 3,652 spots since 2024 (#9,556 → #13,208)
  • 2,958 spots since 2020 (#10,250 → #13,208)
  • 7,920 spots since 2015 (#5,288 → #13,208)
  • Biggest jump: 211 spots in 1956 (#1,167 → #956)
  • Biggest drop: 242 spots in 1998 (#953 → #1,195)
Rise & fade · girls
31 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1946
  • Peaked 1977 at #239 (1,041 births)
  • Births halved by 1988, 11 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 42 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 42 yrs · run 1956–1997
Share of babies · girls
1 in 1,473
  • Highest: 1 in 1,473 girls born in 1977 were named Jami (0.07%)
  • Latest: 1 in 267,878 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1970s
  • 32.4% of all girls named Jami (6,958) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1940s44#2,769 (1947)#3,223
1950s844#719 (1959)#1,502
1960s3,322#410 (1969)#547
1970s6,958#239 (1977)#342
1980s6,507#275 (1980)#374
1990s2,710#520 (1990)#853
2000s844#1,305 (2000)#2,384
2010s191#4,494 (2010)#6,887
2020s53#9,556 (2024)#10,550

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Jami in 1966

girls
#528
320 births · 1 in 5,288 girls
boys
#3,948
5 births · 1 in 356,692 boys

Top girls' names in 1966

  1. #1Lisa56,918
  2. #2Kimberly32,232
  3. #3Mary28,890
  4. #4Michelle27,159
  5. #5Karen25,450
  6. #6Susan23,776
  7. #7Patricia20,112
  8. #8Tammy18,621
  9. #9Angela18,532
  10. #10Jennifer18,215
  11. #528Jami320

Top boys' names in 1966

  1. #1Michael79,985
  2. #2David66,408
  3. #3James65,163
  4. #4John65,016
  5. #5Robert59,317
  6. #6William38,237
  7. #7Mark34,801
  8. #8Richard34,457
  9. #9Jeffrey30,200
  10. #10Thomas29,003
  11. #3,948Jami5
More about 1966

girls

1,692,177 girls got a published name in 1966; 1 in 5,288 of them was named Jami, which outranked 93.1% of the 7,624 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Jami
  1. #525Randi325
  2. #526Christa321
  3. #526Keri321
  4. #528Jami320
  5. #529Daisy317
  6. #529Leona317
  7. #531Alexandra316
Biggest movers since 1965
Risers
  1. ↑ 6,121Tabatha#6,539 → #418
  2. ↑ 1,469Tabitha#1,993 → #524
  3. ↑ 1,325Joell#2,247 → #922
  4. ↑ 1,047Tatia#1,715 → #668
  5. ↑ 969Nichole#1,829 → #860
Fallers
  1. ↓ 398Barb#815 → #1,213
  2. ↓ 310Jewell#952 → #1,262
  3. ↓ 288Roxie#944 → #1,232
  4. ↓ 284Aretha#818 → #1,102
  5. ↓ 280Kecia#392 → #672

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,783,461 boys got a published name in 1966; 1 in 356,692 of them was named Jami, which outranked 13.0% of the 4,540 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 28.2% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Jami
  1. #3,537Zak6
  2. #3,537Zan6
  3. #3,537Zonnie6
  4. #3,948Jami5
  5. #3,948Aarron5
  6. #3,948Abdel5
  7. #3,948Abelino5

Tied with 592 names at #3,948; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1965
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,207Jarrod#1,720 → #513
  2. ↑ 893Heath#1,254 → #361
  3. ↑ 467Illya#1,294 → #827
  4. ↑ 419Jarrett#1,294 → #875
  5. ↑ 399Reynold#1,360 → #961
Fallers
  1. ↓ 464Quint#986 → #1,450
  2. ↓ 303Dario#934 → #1,237
  3. ↓ 299Darran#1,000 → #1,299
  4. ↓ 281Artie#897 → #1,178
  5. ↓ 268Daryn#716 → #984

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1966 →