Jamea
Every Jamea since 1971 — 496 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Jamea
Jamea is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #15,895 in 2025 with 5 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1971, 496 American babies have been named Jamea. Its peak came in 2007, when 29 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 Jamea stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Jamea year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | #15,895 |
| 2024 | 6 | #14,198 |
| 2023 | — | — |
| 2022 | — | — |
| 2021 | 8 | #11,543 |
| 2020 | 5 | #16,132 |
| 2019 | — | — |
| 2018 | 7 | #13,021 |
| 2017 | 9 | #11,074 |
| 2016 | 8 | #12,219 |
| 2015 | — | — |
| 2014 | 14 | #8,229 |
| 2013 | 7 | #13,759 |
| 2012 | 5 | #17,955 |
| 2011 | 11 | #9,995 |
| 2010 | 11 | #10,058 |
| 2009 | 15 | #8,209 |
| 2008 | 28 | #5,197 |
| 2007 | 29 | #5,010 |
| 2006 | 24 | #5,617 |
| 2005 | 11 | #9,728 |
| 2004 | 15 | #7,573 |
| 2003 | 14 | #7,742 |
| 2002 | 19 | #5,981 |
| 2001 | 17 | #6,450 |
| 2000 | 18 | #6,057 |
| 1995 | 13 | #6,799 |
| 1990 | 11 | #7,509 |
| 1985 | — | — |
| 1980 | 7 | #8,483 |
| 1975 | — | — |
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| 1965 | — | — |
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| 1955 | — | — |
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| 1905 | — | — |
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| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Jamea in 2025?
Jamea ranked #15,895 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 5 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Jamea?
496 babies have been named Jamea in the United States since 1971, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Jamea most popular?
Jamea peaked in 2007, when 29 newborns received the name.
Is Jamea a boy or girl name?
Jamea is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Jamea rising or falling?
Jamea is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.