How Many People Are Named Jamyla?
An estimated 707 people in the United States have the first name Jamyla. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 14 years old, and Jamyla peaked in popularity in 2011 with 43 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Jamyla 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 Jamyla paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
707
About 1 in 484,801 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
14
years old
Peak Year
2011
43 births
Total Registered
714
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Jamyla
Jamyla is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 714 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Jamyla as a female name
Ranked #6,010 in 2024
20 female births in 2024
Peak: 2011 (43 births)
Jamyla: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Jamyla span from the 1980s to the 2020s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 328 babies were registered. While Jamyla is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Jamyla by Decade
How has Jamyla 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.
Jamyla by State
Birth registrations for Jamyla span all 7 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Florida, Illinois, Ohio. The lowest are in Louisiana, Missouri, Indiana. On average, about 24 Jamylas were registered per state.
Jamyla + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Jamyla as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Jamyla: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Jamyla?
We estimate approximately 707 people named Jamyla 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 484,801 Americans share this first name.
Is Jamyla a common name?
Jamyla is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 87.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 714 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Jamyla most popular?
Jamyla reached peak popularity in 2011, when 43 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Jamyla is approximately 14 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Jamyla a female name?
Jamyla is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Jamyla Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Jamyla Smith, Jamyla Johnson, Jamyla 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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