How Many People Are Named Jahmya?
An estimated 247 people in the United States have the first name Jahmya. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 18 years old, and Jahmya peaked in popularity in 2004 with 21 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Jahmya as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Jahmya paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
247
About 1 in 1,387,669 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
18
years old
Peak Year
2004
21 births
Total Registered
250
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Jahmya
Jahmya is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 250 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Jahmya as a female name
Ranked #14,185 in 2021
6 female births in 2021
Peak: 2004 (21 births)
Jahmya: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Jahmya span from the 1990s to the 2020s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 152 babies were registered. Jahmya has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Jahmya by Decade
How has Jahmya tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Jahmya by State
Jahmya + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Jahmya as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Jahmya: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Jahmya?
We estimate approximately 247 people named Jahmya are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 1,387,669 Americans share this first name.
Is Jahmya a common name?
Jahmya is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 76.9% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 250 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Jahmya most popular?
Jahmya reached peak popularity in 2004, when 21 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Jahmya is approximately 18 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Jahmya a female name?
Jahmya is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Jahmya Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Jahmya Smith, Jahmya Johnson, Jahmya Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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