Boy · #12,106 in 2026

Jmichael

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

Current Rank

#12,106

Peak Rank

#5,165 (1989)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1979

First Year

2014

Last Year

1989

Peak Year

#5165

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Jmichael

American parents first put Jmichael on the record books as a baby boy name in 1979, with 7 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 1989, when 9 Jmichaels were born — ranking #5,165 that year. About 55% of every Jmichael on record arrived during the 1980s, its defining decade. Jmichael last appeared in the published SSA data in 2014, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 65 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1970s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

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Names that sound like Jmichael

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

Michael
Schmeichel
Amical
Jekyll
Jiggle
Jackal
Jackel
Jacal
Jokul
Juggle
Jugal
Chuckle

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jmichael

What does the name Jmichael mean?

Jmichael is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1979. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Jmichael in 2026?

In 2026, Jmichael ranks #12,106 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Jmichael most popular?

Jmichael reached its peak popularity in 1989, ranking #5,165 that year with 9 babies given the name.

Is Jmichael a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Jmichael?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Jmichael include Lasaro, Trammell, Juana. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Jmichael

Jmichael is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1979 and has accumulated 65 births in the dataset. Jmichael's peak popularity came in 1989 when it ranked #5,165. Use the chart and map above to compare Jmichael'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.