How Many People Are Named Jamy?

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

Jamy
Very Rare
modern American coinage

Jamy is a very rare female name, with only 1,067 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 309,354 Americans. The name peaked in popularity back in 1976 with 77 births, but it's now declining.

~1,067
Living in US
1 in 309,354
Americans
1976
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Creative variant of Jam
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Aquamarine
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 4
Personality Traits
Innovative Determined Confident
4
Life Path Number

Traditionally, life-path number 4 represents stability and hard work.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

4,574
Worldwide Bearers
#101,561
Global Rank
🇧🇩 Bangladesh
1,466
🇺🇸 United States
1,390
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
350
🇪🇬 Egypt
260
🇳🇱 Netherlands
185
🇵🇭 Philippines
92
🇧🇷 Brazil
88
🇫🇷 France
66
🇮🇳 India
48
🇲🇽 Mexico
46

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
348 (33%)
♀ Female
719 (67%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 44
187
Would be under 30 (16%)
845
Would be 30–60 (75%)
102
Would be over 60 (9%)

All 1,134 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: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
88
Classic Feel
44
Modern Appeal
56
International
93

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

📜 Jamy Through the Generations

Jamy has seen its highest usage in the late 20th century, particularly in 1976 when 77 babies were given this name. Today, the average age of someone named Jamy is 44, indicating that most bearers are middle-aged adults. Interestingly, the name's distribution across different age groups shows a fairly even spread, with 16% under 30, 75% aged 30-60, and 9% over 60, suggesting it's a name that bridges classic and modern sensibilities.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Michigan 10
Ohio 6
Pennsylvania 6
Texas 6
Florida 5
Illinois 5
Indiana 5

✨ Similar Names to Jamy

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Jamy's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Jamy

How Many People Have the Name Jamy?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,067 people in the United States currently share the name Jamy. That works out to roughly 1 in every 309,354 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Jamy a Common or Rare Name?

Jamy 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 Jamy Mean?

Jamy means "creative variant of Jam" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 4.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Jamy in SSA data, approximately 33% are male and 67% are female.

When Was Jamy Most Popular?

The name Jamy reached peak popularity in 1976, with 77 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 Jamy?

Approximately 1,067 people named Jamy live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 1,134. That works out to roughly 1 in 309,354 Americans.

Is Jamy a rare name?

Jamy is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 309,354 Americans has this name.

What does the name Jamy mean?

Jamy means "creative variant of Jam" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Jamy more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 33% of people named Jamy are male and 67% are female.

When was Jamy most popular?

Jamy peaked in 1976 with 77 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.

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 US1,067
All-Time Births1,134
1 in X1 in 309,354
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age44
Peak Year1976
World Rank#101,561
Male %33%
Female %67%

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Data Source

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

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.