Jamaris
The Story of Jamaris
As a girl name
Jamaris first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1987, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1990, when 9 Jamariss were born — ranking #8,501 that year. As of 2026, Jamaris ranks #16,763 for girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 77 Jamariss have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
Jamaris first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1979, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2009, when 24 Jamariss were born — ranking #4,160 that year. As of 2026, Jamaris ranks #7,725 for boys with 10 births, with steady use. In total, more than 391 Jamariss have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Jamaris
Jamaris is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1979 and has accumulated 391 births in the dataset. Jamaris's peak popularity came in 2009 when it ranked #4,160. Use the chart and map above to compare Jamaris's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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