Jama Name Popularity and Statistics
Jama is predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Jama?
Jama is spelled J-A-M-A. The name has 4 letters.
Jama Popularity in 2022
Rank#12,330
Recorded Births5
- Boys usage fell 184 places to #12,330 and recorded the same number of births compared with 2021.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Jama Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1992 through 2022. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Boys | 5 | #12,330 |
| 2021 | Boys | 5 | #12,146 |
| 2019 | Boys | 6 | #10,803 |
| 2017 | Boys | 9 | #8,140 |
| 2016 | Boys | 5 | #12,185 |
| 2015 | Boys | 5 | #12,086 |
| 2014 | Boys | 7 | #9,642 |
| 2013 | Boys | 7 | #9,655 |
| 2008 | Boys | 7 | #9,871 |
| 2007 | Boys | 8 | #8,915 |
| 2006 | Boys | 8 | #8,732 |
| 2005 | Girls | 6 | #14,502 |
| 2004 | Boys | 5 | #11,356 |
| 2003 | Girls | 9 | #10,425 |
| 2001 | Girls | 6 | #13,521 |
| 2000 | Girls | 8 | #10,745 |
| 1999 | Girls | 12 | #7,716 |
| 1998 | Boys | 5 | #9,631 |
| 1997 | Girls | 8 | #9,802 |
| 1996 | Girls | 5 | #13,518 |
| 1995 | Girls | 10 | #8,079 |
| 1994 | Girls | 7 | #10,569 |
| 1993 | Girls | 9 | #8,719 |
| 1992 | Girls | 6 | #11,738 |
When Was Jama Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1961 · Girls
54 recorded births
National rank #1,533
1963 · Girls
50 recorded births
National rank #1,598
1967 · Girls
49 recorded births
National rank #1,617
1964 · Girls
49 recorded births
National rank #1,635
Where Jama Ranked Highest in 1988
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| IN | #704 | 5 |