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#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202000peak #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 2000

  • 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: #882 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 5,873 girlsWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Jami, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Jami, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Jami, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Jami, so not publishedMNIllinois: #1,099 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 8,905 girlsILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Jami, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 girls named Jami, so not publishedMINew York: #1,622 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 14,347 girlsNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Jami, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Jami, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Jami, so not publishedORNevada: 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: fewer than 5 girls named Jami, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 girls named Jami, so not publishedINOhio: #1,113 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 10,333 girlsOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 girls named Jami, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Jami, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Jami, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #2,170 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 24,870 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Jami, so not publishedUTColorado: #701 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 4,013 girlsCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Jami, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Jami, so not publishedMOKentucky: #588 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 4,093 girlsKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Jami, so not publishedWVVirginia: #960 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 7,106 girlsVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Jami, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Jami, so not publishedDEArizona: #1,002 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 6,389 girlsAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Jami, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Jami, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Jami, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Jami, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: #996 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 7,515 girlsNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Jami, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Jami, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Jami, so not publishedOKLouisiana: #730 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 4,383 girlsLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Jami, so not publishedMSAlabama: #601 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 3,520 girlsALGeorgia: fewer than 5 girls named Jami, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Jami, so not publishedHITexas: #1,261 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 10,212 girlsTXFlorida: #1,686 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 15,461 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Kentucky#588 · 1 in 4,093
  2. Alabama#601 · 1 in 3,520
  3. Colorado#701 · 1 in 4,013
  4. Louisiana#730 · 1 in 4,383
  5. Washington#882 · 1 in 5,873

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Kentucky#58851 in 4,093
Alabama#60161 in 3,520
Colorado#70161 in 4,013
Louisiana#73051 in 4,383
Washington#88251 in 5,873
Virginia#96051 in 7,106
North Carolina#99661 in 7,515
Arizona#1,00251 in 6,389
Illinois#1,09981 in 8,905
Ohio#1,11361 in 10,333
Texas#1,261151 in 10,212
New York#1,62271 in 14,347
Florida#1,68651 in 15,461
California#2,17091 in 24,870
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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 2000

girls
#1,305
146 births · 1 in 12,439 girls
boys
#7,416
8 births · 1 in 245,500 boys

Top girls' names in 2000

  1. #1Emily25,959
  2. #2Hannah23,087
  3. #3Madison19,968
  4. #4Ashley18,000
  5. #5Sarah17,715
  6. #6Alexis17,631
  7. #7Samantha17,265
  8. #8Jessica15,711
  9. #9Elizabeth15,117
  10. #10Taylor15,080
  11. #1,305Jami146

Top boys' names in 2000

  1. #1Jacob34,492
  2. #2Michael32,045
  3. #3Matthew28,580
  4. #4Joshua27,543
  5. #5Christopher24,936
  6. #6Nicholas24,653
  7. #7Andrew23,658
  8. #8Joseph22,844
  9. #9Daniel22,338
  10. #10Tyler21,506
  11. #7,416Jami8
More about 2000

girls

1,816,036 girls got a published name in 2000; 1 in 12,439 of them was named Jami, which outranked 92.6% of the 17,660 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 10.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Jami
  1. #1,301Nathaly147
  2. #1,301Pauline147
  3. #1,301Shelly147
  4. #1,305Jami146
  5. #1,305Billie146
  6. #1,305Chantal146
  7. #1,305Kaytlyn146
  8. #1,310Aidan145
  9. #1,310Aleena145
  10. #1,310Danyelle145

Tied with 4 names at #1,305; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1999
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,528Laisha#3,509 → #981
  2. ↑ 2,131Litzy#2,527 → #396
  3. ↑ 2,096Cielo#2,991 → #895
  4. ↑ 1,864Yamilet#2,703 → #839
  5. ↑ 1,775Nyah#2,567 → #792
Fallers
  1. ↓ 560Tatyanna#951 → #1,511
  2. ↓ 529Jailene#506 → #1,035
  3. ↓ 431Shanice#727 → #1,158
  4. ↓ 384Chantal#921 → #1,305
  5. ↓ 348Infant#658 → #1,006

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

boys

1,964,001 boys got a published name in 2000; 1 in 245,500 of them was named Jami, which outranked 38.8% of the 12,119 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 13.4% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Jami
  1. #6,839Zevin9
  2. #6,839Ziyon9
  3. #6,839Zoran9
  4. #7,416Jami8
  5. #7,416Abdelaziz8
  6. #7,416Abdinasir8
  7. #7,416Abelino8
  8. #8,209Aaran7
  9. #8,209Aasin7
  10. #8,209Abdirizak7

Tied with 792 names at #7,416; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1999
Risers
  1. ↑ 4,806Maximus#5,656 → #850
  2. ↑ 2,950Elian#3,376 → #426
  3. ↑ 438Axel#799 → #361
  4. ↑ 437Luca#1,063 → #626
  5. ↑ 403Jevon#1,039 → #636
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,334Trajan#996 → #2,330
  2. ↓ 498Jordi#743 → #1,241
  3. ↓ 322Auston#931 → #1,253
  4. ↓ 298Tyreke#737 → #1,035
  5. ↓ 274Tahj#863 → #1,137

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

See the top 100 for 2000 →