Unisex · #15,243 in 2026

Jamee

Current Rank
#15,243
Peak Rank
#1,410 (1985)
Total Babies
3K
5-Yr Trend
Stable
👧 Girl peak #1,410 (3K total)
👦 Boy peak #2,717 (218 total)
👧As Girl Name
1946
First Year
2024
Last Year
1985
Peak Year
#1410
Peak Rank
3K
Total Count
75
Years Active
👦As Boy Name
1968
First Year
2004
Last Year
1973
Peak Year
#2717
Peak Rank
218
Total Count
30
Years Active

The Story of Jamee

As a girl name

Jamee first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1946, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1985, when 90 Jamees were born — ranking #1,410 that year. As of 2026, Jamee ranks #15,243 for girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 3K Jamees have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1940s through the 2020s.

As a boy name

Jamee first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1968, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1973, when 13 Jamees were born — ranking #2,717 that year. As of 2026, Jamee ranks #8,926 for boys with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 218 Jamees have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1960s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

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Names that sound like Jamee

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

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jamee

What does the name Jamee mean?
Jamee is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1946. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Jamee in 2026?
In 2026, Jamee ranks #15,243 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Jamee most popular?
Jamee reached its peak popularity in 1985, ranking #1,410 that year with 90 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Jamee most popular?
Jamee has historically been most popular in Iowa, Utah, Kansas. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Jamee.
Is Jamee a unisex name?
Yes — Jamee is used for both girls and boys in U.S. records, with about 93% of Jamees assigned female and 7% assigned male historically.
What names go well with Jamee?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Jamee include Lakenya, Nakesha, Kyana. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Jamee

Jamee is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1946 and has accumulated 3K births in the dataset. Jamee's peak popularity came in 1985 when it ranked #1,410. Use the chart and map above to compare Jamee'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.