Jayme

#7,491 for girls in 2025, 14 births · #6,143 for boys in 2025, 14 births
Given to girls 78.3% of the time

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Peak · girls
1985 · 597 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
14,071
since 1938

Jayme over time

girlsboys

Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201985peak #382, 1985peak #744, 1976girlsboys
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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#7,49114#6,14314
2024#5,44323#5,06719
2023#5,75221#4,45623
2022#4,79328#3,87928
2021#4,16734#5,56216
2020#4,16933#4,14124
2019#4,77328#5,34017
2018#3,34647#5,10618
2017#3,09152#4,74620
2016#2,41277#3,99026
2015#2,96458#4,71120
2014#2,64866#4,53821
2013#2,53370#3,96425
2012#2,37378#3,62529
2011#2,32680#3,88526
2010#2,05996#2,91440
2009#1,727127#3,16236
2008#1,642137#2,63247
2007#1,453161#2,56448
2006#1,505146#2,78441
2005#1,547132#3,09133
2004#1,290166#2,88735
2003#1,235170#2,15351
2002#1,338145#2,04653
2001#1,102192#2,38641
2000#1,139179#2,42539
1999#1,058191#1,87952
1998#975207#1,98748
1997#914219#2,02444
1996#786264#1,70555
1995#782254#1,70652
1994#711293#1,31279
1993#749277#1,57757
1992#687315#1,30175
1991#630356#1,063104
1990#595381#1,07298
1989#606352#1,002104
1988#562379#99495
1987#487444#95497
1986#484444#96590
1985#382597#91099
1984#468446#1,08468
1983#443464#1,04971
1982#432506#92094
1981#447480#90098
1980#436493#90598
1979#516381#93788
1978#448443#847102
1977#454436#773121
1976#419480#744125
1975#702211#800108
1974#839157#793102
1973#980121#87483
1972#996119#90079
1971#917142#99866
1970#894147#94072
1969#970122#1,09750
1968#1,05699#1,33933
1967#1,08692#1,31233
1966#1,13587#1,45028
1965#1,12988#1,20640
1964#1,073103#1,31136
1963#940126#1,35433
1962#1,001115#1,06951
1961#1,25378#1,32236
1960#1,13891#1,29537
1959#1,13588#1,36033
1958#1,12988#1,18642
1957#1,05597#1,51127
1956#1,20475#1,76520
1955#1,17572#1,64622
1954#1,24164#1,76219
1953#1,58638#2,53110
1952#1,71333#2,51410
1951#1,55537—
1950#3,05212#3,3296
1949#2,51416#3,2986
1948#2,41617#3,3166
1947#2,35418—
1946#1,91923—
1945#3,6767#3,3385
1944#3,6877—
1943#3,2499—
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First appearance
1938

The first year at least five girls were named Jayme! It came in at #4,342, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1938–1942, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Jayme is popular in 1985

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #202 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 797 girlsAKMaine: #230 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 1,272 girlsMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Jayme, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Jayme, so not publishedNHWashington: #268 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 1,536 girlsWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Jayme, so not publishedIDMontana: #172 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 729 girlsMTNorth Dakota: #78 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 354 girlsNDMinnesota: #325 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 2,595 girlsMNIllinois: #394 for girls · 27 births · 1 in 2,703 girlsILWisconsin: #286 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 2,043 girlsWIMichigan: #300 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 2,202 girlsMINew York: #550 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 4,111 girlsNYMassachusetts: #522 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 4,999 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Jayme, so not publishedRIOregon: #356 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 2,234 girlsORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Jayme, so not publishedNVWyoming: #142 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 552 girlsWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Jayme, so not publishedSDIowa: #213 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 1,232 girlsIAIndiana: #250 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 1,702 girlsINOhio: #293 for girls · 33 births · 1 in 2,094 girlsOHPennsylvania: #296 for girls · 33 births · 1 in 2,095 girlsPANew Jersey: #394 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 2,887 girlsNJConnecticut: #363 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,839 girlsCTCalifornia: #473 for girls · 64 births · 1 in 3,160 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Jayme, so not publishedUTColorado: #266 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 1,464 girlsCONebraska: #243 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 1,429 girlsNEMissouri: #244 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 1,609 girlsMOKentucky: #320 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 2,361 girlsKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Jayme, so not publishedWVVirginia: #396 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 2,996 girlsVAMaryland: #553 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 4,823 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Jayme, so not publishedDEArizona: #250 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 1,278 girlsAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Jayme, so not publishedNMKansas: #207 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 1,127 girlsKSArkansas: #337 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,117 girlsARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Jayme, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: #749 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 7,111 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #387 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 2,548 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Jayme, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #226 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 1,342 girlsOKLouisiana: #495 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 3,342 girlsLAMississippi: #329 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 1,842 girlsMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Jayme, so not publishedALGeorgia: #620 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 5,299 girlsGAHawaii: #249 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 980 girlsHITexas: #479 for girls · 41 births · 1 in 3,252 girlsTXFlorida: #455 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 3,263 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. North Dakota#78 · 1 in 354
  2. Wyoming#142 · 1 in 552
  3. Montana#172 · 1 in 729
  4. Alaska#202 · 1 in 797
  5. Kansas#207 · 1 in 1,127

Best ever in a state: #78 in North Dakota, 1985.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
North Dakota#78131 in 354
Wyoming#14251 in 552
Montana#17261 in 729
Alaska#20251 in 797
Kansas#207131 in 1,127
Iowa#213141 in 1,232
Oklahoma#226151 in 1,342
Maine#23051 in 1,272
Nebraska#24371 in 1,429
Missouri#244201 in 1,609
Hawaii#24951 in 980
Arizona#250181 in 1,278
Indiana#250201 in 1,702
Colorado#266151 in 1,464
Washington#268181 in 1,536
Wisconsin#286151 in 2,043
Ohio#293331 in 2,094
Pennsylvania#296331 in 2,095
Michigan#300261 in 2,202
Kentucky#32091 in 2,361
Minnesota#325111 in 2,595
Mississippi#32981 in 1,842
Arkansas#33761 in 2,117
Oregon#35671 in 2,234
Connecticut#36361 in 2,839
South Carolina#38771 in 2,548
Illinois#394271 in 2,703
New Jersey#394141 in 2,887
Virginia#396111 in 2,996
Florida#455201 in 3,263
California#473641 in 3,160
Texas#479411 in 3,252
Louisiana#49591 in 3,342
Massachusetts#52271 in 4,999
New York#550261 in 4,111
Maryland#55351 in 4,823
Georgia#62071 in 5,299
North Carolina#74951 in 7,111
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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 Jayme
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 2,048 spots since 2024 (#5,443 → #7,491)
  • 3,322 spots since 2020 (#4,169 → #7,491)
  • 4,527 spots since 2015 (#2,964 → #7,491)
  • Biggest jump: 283 spots in 1976 (#702 → #419)
  • Biggest drop: 133 spots in 1964 (#940 → #1,073)
Rise & fade · girls
47 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1938
  • Peaked 1985 at #382 (597 births)
  • Births halved by 1993, 8 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 31 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 31 yrs · run 1969–1998
Share of babies · girls
1 in 2,882
  • Highest: 1 in 2,882 girls born in 1985 were named Jayme (0.03%)
  • Latest: 1 in 114,805 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1980s
  • 32.7% of all girls named Jayme (4,605) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Flipped in 2024
  • Mostly boys until 2023, mostly girls since
all girlsall boys
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1930s5#4,342 (1938)#4,342
1940s102#1,919 (1946)#3,055
1950s604#1,055 (1957)#1,485
1960s1,001#940 (1963)#1,078
1970s2,637#419 (1976)#717
1980s4,605#382 (1985)#475
1990s2,757#595 (1990)#789
2000s1,555#1,102 (2001)#1,398
2010s652#2,059 (2010)#2,853
2020s153#4,167 (2021)#5,303

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.

Jayme in 1985

girls
#382
597 births · 1 in 2,882 girls
boys
#910
99 births · 1 in 18,669 boys

Top girls' names in 1985

  1. #1Jessica48,345
  2. #2Ashley47,010
  3. #3Jennifer42,661
  4. #4Amanda39,055
  5. #5Sarah24,879
  6. #6Stephanie23,243
  7. #7Nicole22,966
  8. #8Heather21,151
  9. #9Elizabeth20,545
  10. #10Megan20,013
  11. #382Jayme597

Top boys' names in 1985

  1. #1Michael64,934
  2. #2Christopher59,609
  3. #3Matthew47,075
  4. #4Joshua42,194
  5. #5Daniel38,559
  6. #6David38,522
  7. #7James35,862
  8. #8Robert32,094
  9. #9John31,502
  10. #10Joseph30,222
  11. #910Jayme99
More about 1985

girls

1,720,828 girls got a published name in 1985; 1 in 2,882 of them was named Jayme, which outranked 96.9% of the 12,505 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 18.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Jayme
  1. #379Ariel600
  2. #380Juanita598
  3. #380Sasha598
  4. #382Jayme597
  5. #382Ericka597
  6. #384Ruby593
  7. #385Kira591
  8. #386Rita588

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

Biggest movers since 1984
Risers
  1. ↑ 7,360Kayleigh#8,153 → #793
  2. ↑ 1,675Madison#2,299 → #624
  3. ↑ 1,167Cierra#1,633 → #466
  4. ↑ 1,002Ciera#1,703 → #701
  5. ↑ 787Krystina#1,332 → #545
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,164Grisel#784 → #1,948
  2. ↓ 893Ciji#963 → #1,856
  3. ↓ 419Falon#914 → #1,333
  4. ↓ 364Alesia#969 → #1,333
  5. ↓ 362Echo#845 → #1,207

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

boys

1,848,210 boys got a published name in 1985; 1 in 18,669 of them was named Jayme, which outranked 88.0% of the 7,586 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 22.8% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Jayme
  1. #906Braxton100
  2. #906Cullen100
  3. #906Muhammad100
  4. #910Jayme99
  5. #910Darrius99
  6. #910Deonte99
  7. #910Horace99
  8. #917Anderson98
  9. #917Brandin98
  10. #917Denis98

Tied with 6 names at #910; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1984
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,425Jaymes#3,270 → #845
  2. ↑ 977Trace#1,933 → #956
  3. ↑ 933Durrell#1,656 → #723
  4. ↑ 793Durell#1,399 → #606
  5. ↑ 562Brandyn#1,444 → #882
Fallers
  1. ↓ 420Anwar#951 → #1,371
  2. ↓ 345Zebulon#976 → #1,321
  3. ↓ 303Tavares#925 → #1,228
  4. ↓ 250Alonso#931 → #1,181
  5. ↓ 228Abdul#1,000 → #1,228

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

See the top 100 for 1985 →