How Many People Are Named Jame?

Complete statistics for the name Jame in the United States — including rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, and state data.

Data last updated: 2025 SSA records

Jame
Very Rare
3,833
Estimated People
1 in 86,094
1 in X Americans
1957
Peak Popularity
Male
Predicted Gender
Origin
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⚥ Gender Distribution
♂ Male
3,430 (89%)
♀ Female
403 (11%)
89%
male
📊 Age Distribution Analysis
Avg Age: 67

Population Share

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📅 Decade-by-Decade Breakdown
📍 State-Wise Distribution
Alabama 121
Arkansas 11
California 51
DC 5
Florida 19
Georgia 87
Illinois 37
Louisiana 22
Michigan 6
Mississippi 410
North Carolina 49
New York 40
Ohio 6
South Carolina 12
Tennessee 14
Texas 84
Virginia 5
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Starts with "A" 0.0%
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📄 About the Name Jame

How Many People Have the Name Jame in the US?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 3,833 people in the United States currently share the name Jame. That works out to roughly 1 in every 86,094 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category among all names tracked in US records. For context on where this falls on the full spectrum, see the name rarity guide.

Is Jame a Common or Rare Name?

Jame is classified as Very Rare when scored against the entire US population. Our rarity scale runs from Very Common (top names shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness when choosing a baby name, genealogists narrow down records, and curious individuals settle debates about their own identity.

What Does the Name Jame Mean?

The meaning, language of origin, cultural and religious background for Jame are covered in full on the Jame name meaning & origin page. For a broader look at thousands of names, browse the name meaning directory.

Gender Breakdown: Is Jame Male or Female?

Of all recorded bearers of Jame in SSA data, approximately 89% are male and 11% are female. Jame leans male but is used by both genders. See our guide to gender-neutral names for more on how naming norms evolve.

When Was Jame Most Popular?

The name Jame reached peak popularity in 1957, with 87 babies registered that year. Our article on 2025 baby name trends explores these forces in detail.

Where Is Jame Most Common in the US?

The state-by-state breakdown above shows estimated bearer counts for Jame across all 50 states. Highly populous states like California, Texas, and New York naturally show higher counts for almost every name simply due to population size.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures on this page 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.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Jame?

Approximately 3,833 people in the United States share the name Jame, based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling.

Is Jame a rare name?

Jame is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 86,094 Americans has this name.

What does the name Jame mean?

The meaning and origin of Jame is displayed in the Name Meaning and Origin section at the top of this page. Browse the name meaning directory at https://howmanyofme.site/name-meaning/ for more names.

Is Jame more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 89% of people named Jame are male and 11% are female. The predicted gender is Male.

When was Jame most popular?

The name Jame reached its peak in 1957, with 87 registrations that year.

Are these statistics exact?

No. All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. Exact real-time name counts are not publicly available. See the methodology page at https://howmanyofme.site/methodology/ for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. They are not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Total People3,833
RarityVery Rare
1 in X1 in 86,094
GenderMale
Avg Age67
Peak Year1957
Male %89%
Female %11%

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