How Many People Are Named Jamez?
Complete statistics for the name Jamez: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Jamez is a very rare male name, with only 629 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 524,722 Americans. It's a genuinely modern name, with 78% of those named Jamez being under 30.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Traditionally, life-path number 1 represents leadership and independence.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 21All 641 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 2010Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Declining
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Jamez Through the Generations
Jamez has seen its peak popularity in recent years, with 32 births recorded in 2010. The name's current generation skew is quite youthful, with 499 individuals under 30, compared to 142 aged between 30 and 60. This trend suggests that Jamez is a name that's becoming less common as its original bearers grow older, indicating a decline in usage among younger parents.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Jamez's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Jamez
How Many People Have the Name Jamez?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 629 people in the United States currently share the name Jamez. That works out to roughly 1 in every 524,722 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Jamez a Common or Rare Name?
Jamez is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Jamez Mean?
Jamez means "creative variant of James" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 1.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Jamez in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.
When Was Jamez Most Popular?
The name Jamez reached peak popularity in 2010, with 32 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Jamez?
Approximately 629 people named Jamez live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 641. That works out to roughly 1 in 524,722 Americans.
Is Jamez a rare name?
Jamez is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 524,722 Americans has this name.
What does the name Jamez mean?
Jamez means "creative variant of James" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Jamez more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Jamez are male and 0% are female.
When was Jamez most popular?
Jamez peaked in 2010 with 32 births that year. Current trend: Declining.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.