Boy · #12,301 in 2026

Jamesen

Current Rank
#12,301
Peak Rank
#4,104 (2017)
Total Babies
192
5-Yr Trend
Stable
2005
First Year
2005
Last Year
2005
Peak Year
#16460
Peak Rank
5
Total Count
1
Years Active

The Story of Jamesen

Jamesen first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1989, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2017, when 25 Jamesens were born — ranking #4,104 that year. As of 2026, Jamesen ranks #12,301 for baby boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 192 Jamesens have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Jamesen

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Jamesen

What does the name Jamesen mean?
Jamesen is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1989. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Jamesen in 2026?
In 2026, Jamesen ranks #12,301 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Jamesen most popular?
Jamesen reached its peak popularity in 2017, ranking #4,104 that year with 25 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Jamesen most popular?
Jamesen has historically been most popular in California. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Jamesen.
Is Jamesen a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Jamesen is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Jamesen?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Jamesen include Anthany, Kerrick, Neven. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Jamesen

Jamesen is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1989 and has accumulated 192 births in the dataset. Jamesen's peak popularity came in 2017 when it ranked #4,104. Use the chart and map above to compare Jamesen'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.