girls:
3.6k births since 1994
#2872 (50th percentile)
overall:
3.6k births since 1994
#4555 (41st percentile)
The name Jamiyah is the #4,555 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 3,610 recorded births since 1994. This represents the 41.1% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 41.1% of all names). For girls, it ranks #2,872 (49.7% percentile) for all time with 3,610 births since 1994.
Jamiyah first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1994 (first recorded for girls in 1994). Birth data for Jamiyah is available in 29 out of the 30 years between 1994 and 2023. 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.
For girls, Jamiyah reached its peak popularity in 2007, achieving the 24.7% percentile (ranked #743) with 118 births per million. The name was most common in 2009, with 118 births per million (ranked 24.2% percentile). Since reaching a high point in 2011, the popularity of this name for girls has been declining. Currently, Jamiyah ranks #885 for girls (6.6% percentile) with 38 births per million, which is 32.5% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Jamiyah".
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Our model has identified 5 different pronunciations for the name Jamiyah. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 30.6% confident that Jamiyah is pronounced as juh-MEE-yuh, which has 3 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is juh-MAI-yuh, at 27.8% confidence, with 3 syllables.
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The raw pronunciations shown (like JH AH0 M IY1 Y AH0) use the ARPAbet phoneme system, a standardized way to represent English speech sounds. Each symbol represents a distinct sound in American English. Visit the ARPAbet Wikipedia page to learn more about these phonetic symbols.
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