How Many People Are Named Jayma?

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

Jayma
Very Rare
American

Jayma is a very rare female name, with only 364 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 907,040 Americans. This name reached its peak popularity in 1957 with 14 births, showing how its usage has remained stable over the decades.

~364
Living in US
1 in 907,040
Americans
1957
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Modern coinage, evokes strength
🌐
Origin
American
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 5
Personality Traits
Strong Determined Confident
5
Life Path Number

Life-path number 5 represents adaptability and versatility.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

1,839
Worldwide Bearers
#177,879
Global Rank
🇧🇩 Bangladesh
825
🇺🇸 United States
452
🇮🇳 India
231
🇵🇭 Philippines
220
🇲🇾 Malaysia
60
🇧🇷 Brazil
15
🇩🇪 Germany
5
🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates
4
🇹🇼 Taiwan
4
🇵🇹 Portugal
4

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
364 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 43
108
Would be under 30 (28%)
188
Would be 30–60 (49%)
90
Would be over 60 (23%)

All 386 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: 1957

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
77
Classic Feel
55
Modern Appeal
55
International
88

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

📜 Jayma Through the Generations

Jayma has seen a steady presence throughout the generations, with its most notable surge occurring in 1957 when 14 babies were given this name. Today, the name Jayma is held by approximately 364 individuals in the United States, with an average age of 43 years. The age distribution among those named Jayma is fairly even, with 28% under 30, 49% aged 30-60, and 23% over 60, indicating a balanced demographic across different age groups.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Indiana 5

✨ Similar Names to Jayma

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Jayma's American roots

📄 About the Name Jayma

How Many People Have the Name Jayma?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 364 people in the United States currently share the name Jayma. That works out to roughly 1 in every 907,040 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Jayma a Common or Rare Name?

Jayma 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 Jayma Mean?

Jayma means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from American origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 5.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Jayma in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Jayma Most Popular?

The name Jayma reached peak popularity in 1957, with 14 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 Jayma?

Approximately 364 people named Jayma live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 386. That works out to roughly 1 in 907,040 Americans.

Is Jayma a rare name?

Jayma is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 907,040 Americans has this name.

What does the name Jayma mean?

Jayma means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from American origins.

Is Jayma more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Jayma are male and 100% are female.

When was Jayma most popular?

Jayma peaked in 1957 with 14 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 US364
All-Time Births386
1 in X1 in 907,040
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age43
Peak Year1957
World Rank#177,879
Male %0%
Female %100%

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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.