How Many People Are Named Jammy?

Complete statistics for the name Jammy: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Jammy
Very Rare
modern American coinage

Jammy is a very rare name for boys, with only 426 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 775,151 Americans. That's pretty unique! It peaked in popularity back in 1976 with 34 births.

~426
Living in US
1 in 775,151
Americans
1976
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Creative variant of Jamison
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 8
Personality Traits
Creative Determined Confident
8
Life Path Number

Life-path number 8 symbolizes leadership, authority, and material success.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

1,792
Worldwide Bearers
#180,639
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
525
🇵🇭 Philippines
242
🇮🇳 India
159
🇮🇩 Indonesia
134
🇲🇾 Malaysia
68
🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
62
🇨🇳 China
60
🇳🇬 Nigeria
56
🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea
51
🇱🇷 Liberia
43

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
302 (71%)
♀ Female
124 (29%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 47
38
Would be under 30 (8%)
395
Would be 30–60 (85%)
29
Would be over 60 (6%)

All 462 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: 1976

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
79
Classic Feel
40
Modern Appeal
60
International
88

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Jammy Through the Generations

Throughout the decades, Jammy has maintained a stable presence, though it's far from a household name. With 462 total births recorded since its peak in 1976, the name has seen a steady decline but remains a niche choice. Today, most people named Jammy are middle-aged, with 86% falling between 30 and 60 years old, indicating a generation that embraced this distinctive moniker.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Alabama 5

✨ Similar Names to Jammy

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Jammy's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Jammy

How Many People Have the Name Jammy?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 426 people in the United States currently share the name Jammy. That works out to roughly 1 in every 775,151 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Jammy a Common or Rare Name?

Jammy 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 Jammy Mean?

Jammy means "creative variant of Jamison" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 8.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Jammy in SSA data, approximately 71% are male and 29% are female.

When Was Jammy Most Popular?

The name Jammy reached peak popularity in 1976, with 34 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

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 Jammy?

Approximately 426 people named Jammy live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 462. That works out to roughly 1 in 775,151 Americans.

Is Jammy a rare name?

Jammy is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 775,151 Americans has this name.

What does the name Jammy mean?

Jammy means "creative variant of Jamison" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Jammy more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 71% of people named Jammy are male and 29% are female.

When was Jammy most popular?

Jammy peaked in 1976 with 34 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

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.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US426
All-Time Births462
1 in X1 in 775,151
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age47
Peak Year1976
World Rank#180,639
Male %71%
Female %29%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.