girls:
5.5k births since 1991
#2251 (61st percentile)
overall:
5.5k births since 1991
#3669 (53rd percentile)
The name Jamya is the #3,669 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 5,512 recorded births since 1991. This represents the 52.6% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 52.6% of all names). For girls, it ranks #2,251 (60.6% percentile) for all time with 5,512 births since 1991.
Jamya first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1991 (first recorded for girls in 1991). Birth data for Jamya is available in 32 out of the 33 years between 1991 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, Jamya reached its peak popularity in 2005, achieving the 42.9% percentile (ranked #537) with 214 births per million. The name was most common in 2005, with 214 births per million (ranked 42.9% percentile). Since reaching a high point in 2007, the popularity of this name for girls has been declining. Currently, Jamya ranks #899 for girls (5.1% percentile) with 30 births per million, which is 14.1% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Jamya".
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Our model has identified 5 different pronunciations for the name Jamya. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 33.3% confident that Jamya is pronounced as JA-myuh, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is JAH-myuh, at 33.3% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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