girls:
199 births since 1997
#5517 (3rd percentile)
boys:
384 births since 1988
#4202 (8th percentile)
overall:
583 births since 1988
#7156 (8th percentile)
The name Jamisen is the #7,156 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 583 recorded births since 1988. This represents the 7.5% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 7.5% of all names). For boys, it ranks #4,202 (8.3% percentile) for all time with 384 births since 1988. For girls, it ranks #5,517 (3.4% percentile) for all time with 199 births since 1997.
Jamisen first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1988 (1988 for boys and 1997 for girls). Birth data for Jamisen is available in 26 out of the 35 years between 1988 and 2022 (25 years for boys and 19 years for girls). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Jamisen has been given to both genders, with a slight preference for boys (65.9% of all recorded births). In 2022, 100.0% of babies named Jamisen were boys.
For boys, Jamisen reached its peak popularity in 2014, achieving the 2.7% percentile (ranked #880) with 14 births per million. The name was most common in 2014, with 14 births per million (ranked 2.7% percentile). There have been no recorded male births with this name since 2022.
For girls, Jamisen reached its peak popularity in 2004, achieving the 2.0% percentile (ranked #918) with 12 births per million. The name was most common in 2004, with 12 births per million (ranked 2.0% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 2018.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Jamisen".
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Our model has identified 6 different pronunciations for the name Jamisen. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 54.5% confident that Jamisen is pronounced as JA-mih-suhn, which has 3 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is JUH-mih-suhn, at 12.1% confidence, with 3 syllables.
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