unisex name

Jammy

JAM-ee (English)

  • Gender Unisex
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 497

Jammy is a unisex name with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 26% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2011 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 figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1976, when 34 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1958.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Jammy Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 2010s.

228
'50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10
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Births named Jammy by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1950s 5
1960s 70
1970s 228
1980s 88
1990s 33
2000s 32
2010s 6

How Popular Is Jammy?

In 2011, Jammy was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Where Jammy Is Used

France #6,370 5 in 2012
United States #11,828 6 in 2011

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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 Jammy

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Jammy Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Jammy over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Jammy

  • English JAM-ee

Sibling Names for Jammy

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Jammy — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Jammy

How popular is the name Jammy?

In 2011, Jammy was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Jammy a girl's or a boy's name?

Jammy is used for both girls and boys. About 26% of recorded births with this name are girls.

How many syllables are in Jammy?

Jammy has 2 syllables.

When was Jammy most popular?

Jammy peaked in 1976, when 34 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.