Jamen
Every Jamen since 1972 — 613 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Jamen
Jamen is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.
Since 1972, 613 American babies have been named Jamen. Its peak came in 2001, when 26 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 Jamen stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Jamen year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — |
| 2024 | — | — |
| 2023 | — | — |
| 2022 | — | — |
| 2021 | — | — |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2019 | — | — |
| 2018 | 5 | #12,985 |
| 2017 | — | — |
| 2016 | 12 | #6,905 |
| 2015 | 6 | #11,268 |
| 2014 | 10 | #7,806 |
| 2013 | 9 | #8,388 |
| 2012 | 8 | #9,217 |
| 2011 | 21 | #4,572 |
| 2010 | 18 | #5,125 |
| 2009 | 23 | #4,348 |
| 2008 | 24 | #4,186 |
| 2007 | 24 | #4,176 |
| 2006 | 26 | #3,837 |
| 2005 | 16 | #5,141 |
| 2004 | 24 | #3,786 |
| 2003 | 21 | #4,040 |
| 2002 | 26 | #3,398 |
| 2001 | 26 | #3,359 |
| 2000 | 21 | #3,831 |
| 1995 | 19 | #3,485 |
| 1990 | 9 | #5,556 |
| 1985 | 8 | #4,882 |
| 1980 | 14 | #3,165 |
| 1975 | 9 | #3,769 |
| 1970 | — | — |
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| 1955 | — | — |
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| 1910 | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — |
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| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Jamen in 2025?
Jamen did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.
How many people are named Jamen?
613 babies have been named Jamen in the United States since 1972, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Jamen most popular?
Jamen peaked in 2001, when 26 newborns received the name.
Is Jamen a boy or girl name?
Jamen is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Jamen rising or falling?
Jamen is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.