boys' name · peaked 2007

Jamarcus

Every Jamarcus since 1975 — 5,638 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
0.050.10.150.218801900192019401960198020002020Peak 2007Boys
Rank 2025
#3,987
among boys
Babies in 2025
27
named Jamarcus
Peak year
2007
301 babies
All-time total
5,638
since 1975

The story of Jamarcus

Jamarcus is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #3,987 in 2025 with 27 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1975, 5,638 American babies have been named Jamarcus. Its peak came in 2007, when 301 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Jamarcus stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Jamarcus year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Boys Boys rank
2025 27 #3,987
2024 38 #3,185
2023 50 #2,630
2022 53 #2,575
2021 42 #2,938
2020 57 #2,356
2019 65 #2,178
2018 55 #2,401
2017 78 #1,874
2016 95 #1,667
2015 86 #1,774
2014 108 #1,495
2013 115 #1,439
2012 144 #1,230
2011 134 #1,281
2010 186 #1,042
2009 212 #950
2008 276 #796
2007 301 #744
2006 206 #920
2005 153 #1,077
2004 165 #1,004
2003 146 #1,066
2002 148 #1,037
2001 161 #956
2000 152 #982
1995 182 #798
1990 157 #815
1985 62 #1,197
1980 16 #2,883
1975 10 #3,528
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Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Jamarcus in 2025?

Jamarcus ranked #3,987 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 27 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Jamarcus?

5,638 babies have been named Jamarcus in the United States since 1975, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Jamarcus most popular?

Jamarcus peaked in 2007, when 301 newborns received the name.

Is Jamarcus a boy or girl name?

Jamarcus is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Jamarcus rising or falling?

Jamarcus is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.

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