girl's name
Jamese
- Gender Girl
- Letters 6
- Births on record 775
Jamese is a girl's name. In 2018 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1998, when 31 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1968.
Jamese over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2018, not a full ten years.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 5 |
| 1970s | 88 |
| 1980s | 189 |
| 1990s | 266 |
| 2000s | 166 |
| 2010s (to 2018) | 61 |
How popular is Jamese?
In 2018, Jamese was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Jamese
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Jamese also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Jamese over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Jamese
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Jamese — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Jamese
How popular is the name Jamese?
In 2018, Jamese was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Jamese a girl's or a boy's name?
Jamese is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Jamese most popular?
Jamese peaked in 1998, when 31 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.