Boy · #6,426 in 2026

Jamas

Name: Popularity of the name Jamas in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Jamas, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

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Current Rank

#6,426

Peak Rank

#2,890 (1970)

Total Babies

170

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1926

First Year

1988

Last Year

1970

Peak Year

#2890

Peak Rank

170

Total Count

Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Jamas

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

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The Story of Jamas

Jamas first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1926, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1970, when 11 Jamass were born — ranking #2,890 that year. As of 2026, Jamas ranks #6,426 for baby boys with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 170 Jamass have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1920s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Jamas

Phonetically similar names — useful when Jamas is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Jemez
Jammies
Jimmies
Johnnies
Jimmys
Ginas
Johnnys
Janas
Jaymes
Genas
Joonas
Gamas

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jamas

What does the name Jamas mean?

How popular is Jamas in 2026?

In 2026, Jamas ranks #6,426 among boys' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Jamas most popular?

Jamas reached its peak popularity in 1970, ranking #2,890 that year with 11 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Jamas most popular?

Jamas has historically been most popular in California. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Jamas.

Is Jamas a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Jamas is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Jamas?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Jamas include Clent, Darvis, Teal. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Jamas

Jamas is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1926 and has accumulated 170 births in the dataset. Jamas's peak popularity came in 1970 when it ranked #2,890. Use the chart and map above to compare Jamas'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 .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.