Jamya

#4,758 for girls in 2025, 28 births

Peak · girls
2005 · 435 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
5,576
since 1991

Jamya over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Jamya has never cracked the top 600 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201999peak #640, 2005girls
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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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rankbirths
2025#4,75828
2024#4,11435
2023#3,09153
2022#4,29533
2021#3,39046
2020#2,89056
2019#2,40074
2018#2,07193
2017#2,26882
2016#1,908105
2015#1,711123
2014#1,403163
2013#1,425159
2012#1,257192
2011#1,025243
2010#951269
2009#804353
2008#747397
2007#733397
2006#739378
2005#640435
2004#648423
2003#658403
2002#812285
2001#902251
2000#1,029204
1999#1,187163
1998#1,97776
1997#6,84413
1996#7,57411
1995#8,7669
1994#7,60411
1993#9,5598
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First appearance
1991

The first year at least five girls were named Jamya! It came in at #13,147, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1991–1992, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Jamya is popular in 1999

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Jamya, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Jamya, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Jamya, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Jamya, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Jamya, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Jamya, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Jamya, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Jamya, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Jamya, so not publishedMNIllinois: #1,086 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 8,729 girlsILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Jamya, so not publishedWIMichigan: #830 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 6,412 girlsMINew York: fewer than 5 girls named Jamya, so not publishedNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Jamya, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Jamya, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Jamya, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Jamya, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Jamya, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Jamya, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Jamya, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 girls named Jamya, so not publishedINOhio: #1,214 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 12,308 girlsOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 girls named Jamya, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Jamya, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Jamya, so not publishedCTCalifornia: fewer than 5 girls named Jamya, so not publishedCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Jamya, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Jamya, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Jamya, so not publishedNEMissouri: #676 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 4,877 girlsMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Jamya, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Jamya, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Jamya, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Jamya, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Jamya, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Jamya, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Jamya, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Jamya, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Jamya, so not publishedARTennessee: #808 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 6,124 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #578 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 3,863 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #564 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 3,393 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Jamya, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Jamya, so not publishedOKLouisiana: #504 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 2,754 girlsLAMississippi: #152 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 621 girlsMSAlabama: #169 for girls · 27 births · 1 in 781 girlsALGeorgia: #458 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 2,690 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Jamya, so not publishedHITexas: #1,980 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 21,032 girlsTXFlorida: #678 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 4,670 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Mississippi#152 · 1 in 621
  2. Alabama#169 · 1 in 781
  3. Georgia#458 · 1 in 2,690
  4. Louisiana#504 · 1 in 2,754
  5. South Carolina#564 · 1 in 3,393

Best ever in a state: #90 in Mississippi, 2008.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Mississippi#152191 in 621
Alabama#169271 in 781
Georgia#458171 in 2,690
Louisiana#50481 in 2,754
South Carolina#56451 in 3,393
North Carolina#578111 in 3,863
Missouri#67661 in 4,877
Florida#678161 in 4,670
Tennessee#80851 in 6,124
Michigan#83081 in 6,412
Illinois#1,08681 in 8,729
Ohio#1,21451 in 12,308
Texas#1,98071 in 21,032
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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 Jamya
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 644 spots since 2024 (#4,114#4,758)
  • 1,868 spots since 2020 (#2,890#4,758)
  • 3,047 spots since 2015 (#1,711#4,758)
  • Biggest jump: 154 spots in 2003 (#812#658)
  • Biggest drop: 147 spots in 2010 (#804#951)
Rise & fade · girls
14 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1991
  • Peaked 2005 at #640 (435 births)
  • Births halved by 2012, 7 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 10 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 10 yrs · run 2001–2010
Share of babies · girls
1 in 4,248
  • Highest: 1 in 4,248 girls born in 2005 were named Jamya (0.02%)
  • Latest: 1 in 57,402 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 2000s
  • 63.2% of all girls named Jamya (3,526) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1990s296#1,187 (1999)#7,082
2000s3,526#640 (2005)#771
2010s1,503#951 (2010)#1,642
2020s251#2,890 (2020)#3,756

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.

Jamya in 1999

girls
#1,187
163 births · 1 in 10,882 girls

Top girls' names in 1999

  1. #1Emily26,542
  2. #2Hannah21,679
  3. #3Alexis19,237
  4. #4Sarah19,119
  5. #5Samantha19,044
  6. #6Ashley18,136
  7. #7Madison18,054
  8. #8Taylor16,906
  9. #9Jessica16,350
  10. #10Elizabeth15,350
  11. #1,187Jamya163
More about 1999

girls

1,773,823 girls got a published name in 1999; 1 in 10,882 of them was named Jamya, which outranked 93.0% of the 16,947 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 10.7% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Jamya
  1. #1,174Xiomara165
  2. #1,185Lynn164
  3. #1,185Viridiana164
  4. #1,187Jamya163
  5. #1,187Eboni163
  6. #1,187Jalynn163
  7. #1,187Lucille163
  8. #1,191Elexis162
  9. #1,191Mina162
  10. #1,191Neha162

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1998
Risers
  1. 1,407Citlalli#2,338#931
  2. 1,329Noelia#2,048#719
  3. 1,060Amaya#1,458#398
  4. 864Kyara#1,789#925
  5. 604Journey#1,557#953
Fallers
  1. 579Erykah#779#1,358
  2. 417Tea#747#1,164
  3. 415Tasia#800#1,215
  4. 406Monika#930#1,336
  5. 357Chase#952#1,309

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

See the top 100 for 1999