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#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201969peak #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 1969

  • 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: #198 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 935 girlsWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Jami, so not publishedIDMontana: #171 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 670 girlsMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Jami, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #307 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 2,397 girlsMNIllinois: #443 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 3,533 girlsILWisconsin: #326 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 2,712 girlsWIMichigan: #317 for girls · 32 births · 1 in 2,241 girlsMINew York: #602 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 5,790 girlsNYMassachusetts: #507 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 6,037 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Jami, so not publishedRIOregon: #236 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 1,149 girlsORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Jami, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Jami, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: #198 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 833 girlsSDIowa: #246 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 1,455 girlsIAIndiana: #264 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 1,574 girlsINOhio: #339 for girls · 33 births · 1 in 2,554 girlsOHPennsylvania: #325 for girls · 37 births · 1 in 2,262 girlsPANew Jersey: #419 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 3,099 girlsNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Jami, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #391 for girls · 68 births · 1 in 2,351 girlsCAUtah: #254 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 1,175 girlsUTColorado: #289 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 1,484 girlsCONebraska: #205 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 1,009 girlsNEMissouri: #382 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 3,117 girlsMOKentucky: #334 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 2,468 girlsKYWest 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: #439 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 2,687 girlsAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Jami, so not publishedNMKansas: #354 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,388 girlsKSArkansas: #264 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 1,502 girlsARTennessee: #399 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 3,376 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: #235 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 1,111 girlsOKLouisiana: #548 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 4,399 girlsLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Jami, so not publishedMSAlabama: #529 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 4,359 girlsALGeorgia: #511 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 4,242 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Jami, so not publishedHITexas: #601 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 4,787 girlsTXFlorida: #609 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 5,547 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Montana#171 · 1 in 670
  2. South Dakota#198 · 1 in 833
  3. Washington#198 · 1 in 935
  4. Nebraska#205 · 1 in 1,009
  5. Oklahoma#235 · 1 in 1,111

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Montana#17161 in 670
South Dakota#19851 in 833
Washington#198261 in 935
Nebraska#205101 in 1,009
Oklahoma#235151 in 1,111
Oregon#236121 in 1,149
Iowa#246141 in 1,455
Utah#25481 in 1,175
Arkansas#26491 in 1,502
Indiana#264261 in 1,574
Colorado#289111 in 1,484
Minnesota#307121 in 2,397
Michigan#317321 in 2,241
Pennsylvania#325371 in 2,262
Wisconsin#326121 in 2,712
Kentucky#334101 in 2,468
Ohio#339331 in 2,554
Kansas#35461 in 2,388
Missouri#382111 in 3,117
California#391681 in 2,351
Tennessee#39991 in 3,376
New Jersey#419161 in 3,099
Arizona#43951 in 2,687
Illinois#443241 in 3,533
Massachusetts#50771 in 6,037
Georgia#51191 in 4,242
Alabama#52961 in 4,359
Louisiana#54871 in 4,399
Texas#601211 in 4,787
New York#602241 in 5,790
Florida#60981 in 5,547
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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 1969

girls
#410
537 births · 1 in 3,142 girls
boys
#2,130
16 births · 1 in 111,761 boys

Top girls' names in 1969

  1. #1Lisa45,028
  2. #2Michelle34,319
  3. #3Jennifer33,705
  4. #4Kimberly33,077
  5. #5Melissa23,018
  6. #6Amy21,464
  7. #7Angela21,060
  8. #8Mary19,850
  9. #9Tammy19,053
  10. #10Laura17,922
  11. #410Jami537

Top boys' names in 1969

  1. #1Michael85,162
  2. #2David63,672
  3. #3James59,886
  4. #4John58,732
  5. #5Robert58,300
  6. #6William37,607
  7. #7Christopher35,672
  8. #8Mark33,388
  9. #9Brian31,669
  10. #10Richard31,085
  11. #2,130Jami16
More about 1969

girls

1,687,016 girls got a published name in 1969; 1 in 3,142 of them was named Jami, which outranked 95.3% of the 8,708 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 15.9% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Jami
  1. #406Nadine545
  2. #408Patrice541
  3. #409Sondra540
  4. #410Jami537
  5. #411Angelina536
  6. #411Maryann536
  7. #413Ladonna533
Biggest movers since 1968
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,462Shani#2,126 → #664
  2. ↑ 1,203Julissa#2,164 → #961
  3. ↑ 1,133Chelsea#1,834 → #701
  4. ↑ 667Latasha#1,519 → #852
  5. ↑ 549Britt#1,519 → #970
Fallers
  1. ↓ 455Tamiko#552 → #1,007
  2. ↓ 345Alesia#697 → #1,042
  3. ↓ 324Vickey#966 → #1,290
  4. ↓ 308Bettina#746 → #1,054
  5. ↓ 293Cammie#846 → #1,139

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

boys

1,788,174 boys got a published name in 1969; 1 in 111,761 of them was named Jami, which outranked 57.8% of the 5,043 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 27.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Jami
  1. #2,046West17
  2. #2,046Young17
  3. #2,046Yvonne17
  4. #2,130Jami16
  5. #2,130Allie16
  6. #2,130Ames16
  7. #2,130Anil16
  8. #2,217Alessandro15
  9. #2,217Algernon15
  10. #2,217Amanda15

Tied with 86 names at #2,130; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1968
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,735Dedric#2,735 → #1,000
  2. ↑ 780Jameson#1,731 → #951
  3. ↑ 589Torrey#1,393 → #804
  4. ↑ 549Jamison#1,258 → #709
  5. ↑ 534Jemal#1,083 → #549
Fallers
  1. ↓ 449Artis#877 → #1,326
  2. ↓ 410Kennedy#986 → #1,396
  3. ↓ 408Alfie#968 → #1,376
  4. ↓ 360Micky#861 → #1,221
  5. ↓ 356Montgomery#946 → #1,302

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

See the top 100 for 1969 →