Unisex · #6,381 in 2026

Jamesyn

Current Rank
#6,381
Peak Rank
#4,805 (2019)
Total Babies
192
5-Yr Trend
-20%
👧 Girl peak #6,412 (144 total)
👦 Boy peak #4,805 (192 total)
👦As Boy Name
2008
First Year
2026
Last Year
2019
Peak Year
#4805
Peak Rank
192
Total Count
17
Years Active
👧As Girl Name
2006
First Year
2024
Last Year
2019
Peak Year
#6412
Peak Rank
144
Total Count
15
Years Active

The Story of Jamesyn

As a girl name

Jamesyn first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 2006, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2019, when 18 Jamesyns were born — ranking #6,412 that year. As of 2026, Jamesyn ranks #12,120 for girls with 7 births, falling sharply (-48%). In total, more than 144 Jamesyns have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.

As a boy name

Jamesyn first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 2008, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2019, when 20 Jamesyns were born — ranking #4,805 that year. As of 2026, Jamesyn ranks #6,381 for boys with 13 births, falling sharply (-20%). In total, more than 192 Jamesyns have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

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Names that sound like Jamesyn

Phonetically similar names — useful when Jamesyn 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 Jamesyn

What does the name Jamesyn mean?
Jamesyn is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2008. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Jamesyn in 2026?
In 2026, Jamesyn ranks #6,381 among boys' names in the U.S., with 13 babies given the name that year.
When was Jamesyn most popular?
Jamesyn reached its peak popularity in 2019, ranking #4,805 that year with 20 babies given the name.
Is Jamesyn a unisex name?
Yes — Jamesyn is used for both girls and boys in U.S. records, with about 43% of Jamesyns assigned female and 57% assigned male historically.
What names go well with Jamesyn?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Jamesyn include Jaimeson, Issachar, Naszir. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Jamesyn

Jamesyn is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2008 and has accumulated 192 births in the dataset. Jamesyn's peak popularity came in 2019 when it ranked #4,805. Use the chart and map above to compare Jamesyn'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.