girl's name
Jamya
- Gender Girl
- Letters 5
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 5,576
Jamya is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 28 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in 2005, when 435 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 118,413 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1991.
Jamya over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 296 |
| 2000s | 3,526 |
| 2010s | 1,503 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 251 |
How popular is Jamya?
In 2025, Jamya was given to 28 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
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 Jamya
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Jamya also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Jamya over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Jamya
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Jamya — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Jamya
How popular is the name Jamya?
In 2025, Jamya was given to 28 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Jamya a girl's or a boy's name?
Jamya is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Jamya most popular?
Jamya peaked in 2005, when 435 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Jamya a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Jamya currently ranks #4,842 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.