Boy · #3,930 in 2026

Jamse

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

Current Rank

#3,930

Peak Rank

#3,289 (1959)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1950

First Year

1965

Last Year

1959

Peak Year

#3289

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Jamse

Jamse first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1950, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1959, when 7 Jamses were born — ranking #3,289 that year. As of 2026, Jamse ranks #3,930 for baby boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 57 Jamses have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1950s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

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51-100

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Names that sound like Jamse

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

Jams
Jambs
Jambes
James
Gems
Jas
Gyms
Jems
Jims
Jans
Janz
Jannes

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jamse

What does the name Jamse mean?

Jamse is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1950. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Jamse in 2026?

In 2026, Jamse ranks #3,930 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Jamse most popular?

Jamse reached its peak popularity in 1959, ranking #3,289 that year with 7 babies given the name.

Is Jamse a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Jamse?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Jamse include Clio, Junies, Olee. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Jamse

Jamse is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1950 and has accumulated 57 births in the dataset. Jamse's peak popularity came in 1959 when it ranked #3,289. Use the chart and map above to compare Jamse'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.