How Many People Are Named Jamiah?
An estimated 2,750 people in the United States have the first name Jamiah. It is used for both genders, with 87.4% female. The average bearer is 18 years old, and Jamiah peaked in popularity in 2003 with 180 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Jamiah 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 Jamiah paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
2,750
About 1 in 124,638 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
87.4% confidence
Average Age
18
years old
Peak Year
2003
180 births
Total Registered
2,788
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Jamiah
Jamiah is predominantly female (87.4%), though 350 male births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Jamiah as a male name
Ranked #11,454 in 2022
6 male births in 2022
Peak: 2003 (16 births)
Jamiah as a female name
Ranked #4,501 in 2024
31 female births in 2024
Peak: 2003 (164 births)
Jamiah: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Jamiah span from the 1980s to the 2020s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 1,354 babies were registered. Jamiah has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Jamiah by Decade
How has Jamiah 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.
Jamiah by State
Birth registrations for Jamiah span all 20 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Florida, Georgia, Texas. The lowest are in Oklahoma, Arkansas, Maryland. On average, about 67 Jamiahs were registered per state.
Jamiah + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Jamiah as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Jamiah
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Jamiah: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Jamiah?
We estimate approximately 2,750 people named Jamiah 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 124,638 Americans share this first name.
Is Jamiah a common name?
Jamiah is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 94.9% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 2,788 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Jamiah most popular?
Jamiah reached peak popularity in 2003, when 180 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Jamiah is approximately 18 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Jamiah a female name?
Jamiah is predominantly female. 87.4% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Jamiah Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Jamiah Smith, Jamiah Johnson, Jamiah 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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