How Many People Are Named Jamya?
Complete statistics for the name Jamya: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Jamya is a very rare female name, with only 1 in 60,014 Americans bearing it today. That's just 5,499 people in the US! The vast majority, 99%, are under 30, making it a truly modern choice.
📖 Meaning & Origin
People with the life path number 5 are adaptable and adventurous.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 19All 5,548 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: 2005Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Declining
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Jamya Through the Generations
Since its peak in 2005 with 435 births, Jamya has seen a steady decline, becoming less popular each year. Today, most people named Jamya are young adults, with 5,504 under 30 and only 44 aged between 30 and 60. This generational skew suggests it's a name chosen by parents looking for something fresh and unique.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Jamya's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Jamya
How Many People Have the Name Jamya?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 5,499 people in the United States currently share the name Jamya. That works out to roughly 1 in every 60,014 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Jamya a Common or Rare Name?
Jamya 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 Jamya Mean?
Jamya means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 5.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Jamya in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.
When Was Jamya Most Popular?
The name Jamya reached peak popularity in 2005, with 435 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 Jamya?
Approximately 5,499 people named Jamya live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 5,548. That works out to roughly 1 in 60,014 Americans.
Is Jamya a rare name?
Jamya is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 60,014 Americans has this name.
What does the name Jamya mean?
Jamya means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Jamya more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Jamya are male and 100% are female.
When was Jamya most popular?
Jamya peaked in 2005 with 435 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.