How Many People Are Named Jamiya?
An estimated 3,294 people in the United States have the first name Jamiya. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 18 years old, and Jamiya peaked in popularity in 2008 with 268 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Jamiya 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 Jamiya paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Jamiya is a modern name. With an average bearer age of just 18, it has gained most of its popularity in recent years.
Estimated Living Americans
3,294
About 1 in 104,054 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
18
years old
Peak Year
2008
268 births
Total Registered
3,337
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Jamiya
Jamiya is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 3,337 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Jamiya as a female name
Ranked #4,692 in 2024
29 female births in 2024
Peak: 2008 (268 births)
Jamiya: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Jamiya span from the 1990s to the 2020s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 1,668 babies were registered. Jamiya has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Jamiya by Decade
How has Jamiya 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.
Jamiya by State
Birth registrations for Jamiya span all 20 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Georgia, Florida, Alabama. The lowest are in Pennsylvania, Indiana, Missouri. On average, about 118 Jamiyas were registered per state.
Jamiya + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Jamiya as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Jamiya: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Jamiya?
We estimate approximately 3,294 people named Jamiya 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 104,054 Americans share this first name.
Is Jamiya a common name?
Jamiya is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 95.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 3,337 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Jamiya most popular?
Jamiya reached peak popularity in 2008, when 268 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Jamiya is approximately 18 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Jamiya a female name?
Jamiya is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Jamiya Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Jamiya Smith, Jamiya Johnson, Jamiya 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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