Jamaica Popularity by Year
Follow Jamaica across every available national year. Rankings and birth counts remain separated by the source dataset’s girl and boy categories.
Jamaica birth-count history
The chart samples long histories for faster loading. The complete table below includes every recorded year.
Complete year-by-year record
| Year | Category | Births | Rank | Change from previous recorded year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Girls | 5 | #15,293 | Down 99 places |
| 2023 | Girls | 5 | #15,194 | Down 4,811 places |
| 2022 | Girls | 9 | #10,383 | Down 2,359 places |
| 2021 | Girls | 13 | #8,024 | Up 2,226 places |
| 2020 | Girls | 9 | #10,250 | Up 223 places |
| 2019 | Girls | 9 | #10,473 | Down 1,322 places |
| 2018 | Girls | 11 | #9,151 | Up 792 places |
| 2017 | Girls | 10 | #9,943 | Up 2,933 places |
| 2016 | Girls | 7 | #12,876 | Down 3,945 places |
| 2015 | Girls | 12 | #8,931 | Up 2,024 places |
| 2014 | Girls | 9 | #10,955 | Up 1,014 places |
| 2013 | Girls | 8 | #11,969 | Down 4,825 places |
| 2012 | Girls | 17 | #7,144 | Up 639 places |
| 2011 | Girls | 15 | #7,783 | Up 2,007 places |
| 2010 | Girls | 11 | #9,790 | Down 902 places |
| 2009 | Girls | 13 | #8,888 | Down 2,758 places |
| 2008 | Girls | 22 | #6,130 | Up 422 places |
| 2007 | Girls | 20 | #6,552 | Down 427 places |
| 2006 | Girls | 21 | #6,125 | Down 2,616 places |
| 2005 | Girls | 42 | #3,509 | Up 2,980 places |
| 2004 | Girls | 18 | #6,489 | Down 1,821 places |
| 2003 | Girls | 27 | #4,668 | Up 776 places |
| 2002 | Girls | 21 | #5,444 | Down 1,741 places |
| 2001 | Girls | 35 | #3,703 | Up 697 places |
| 2000 | Girls | 27 | #4,400 | Down 1,465 places |
| 1999 | Girls | 45 | #2,935 | Down 365 places |
| 1998 | Girls | 53 | #2,570 | Up 466 places |
| 1997 | Boys | 5 | #9,265 | Down 1,627 places |
| 1997 | Girls | 39 | #3,036 | Down 240 places |
| 1996 | Girls | 43 | #2,796 | Down 451 places |
| 1995 | Girls | 56 | #2,345 | Up 316 places |
| 1994 | Girls | 46 | #2,661 | Down 128 places |
| 1993 | Boys | 6 | #7,638 | Down 3,084 places |
| 1993 | Girls | 49 | #2,533 | Down 215 places |
| 1992 | Girls | 56 | #2,318 | Up 70 places |
| 1991 | Girls | 53 | #2,388 | Up 252 places |
| 1990 | Girls | 44 | #2,640 | Down 113 places |
| 1989 | Girls | 45 | #2,527 | Up 779 places |
| 1988 | Girls | 29 | #3,306 | Down 391 places |
| 1987 | Girls | 33 | #2,915 | Up 220 places |
| 1986 | Girls | 29 | #3,135 | Down 275 places |
| 1985 | Girls | 32 | #2,860 | Down 478 places |
| 1984 | Girls | 40 | #2,382 | Down 22 places |
| 1983 | Girls | 40 | #2,360 | Down 72 places |
| 1982 | Girls | 43 | #2,288 | Down 260 places |
| 1981 | Girls | 51 | #2,028 | Down 14 places |
| 1980 | Girls | 52 | #2,014 | Up 133 places |
| 1979 | Girls | 46 | #2,147 | Down 209 places |
| 1978 | Boys | 7 | #4,554 | Down 390 places |
| 1978 | Girls | 50 | #1,938 | Down 237 places |
| 1977 | Boys | 8 | #4,164 | Up 771 places |
| 1977 | Girls | 61 | #1,701 | Up 738 places |
| 1976 | Boys | 6 | #4,935 | Up 292 places |
| 1976 | Girls | 33 | #2,439 | Up 1,511 places |
| 1975 | Girls | 16 | #3,950 | Down 1,517 places |
| 1974 | Boys | 5 | #5,227 | — |
| 1974 | Girls | 31 | #2,433 | Up 3,147 places |
| 1973 | Girls | 9 | #5,580 | Down 1,057 places |
| 1972 | Girls | 12 | #4,523 | — |