In 2025, 22 US girls were named Jamiah, making it the 5,628th most common girls’ name of the year, down 1,112 places from #4,516 in 2024. That is 9 fewer than the 31 girls named Jamiah in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #1,275, reached in 2003. That year also had the most girls given the name: 164. For comparison, it was #2,600 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
In 2025, 5 US boys were named Jamiah, making it the 12,806th most common boys’ name of the year. Its best rank for boys was #3,896, reached in 1991. The most boys given the name in a single year was 16, in 2009. For comparison, it was #9,097 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Jamiah in 42 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1981 with 7 babies. In all, 2,815 US babies have been given the name, 87% of them girls and 13% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2000s, with 1,354 babies named Jamiah.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 484 US girls were named Jamiah; the busiest of those years was 2016, with 76. In 2025 that was about 1 in 73,058 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Related spellings in the SSA files include Jamie (359,590 babies since 1880), Jami (22,410 babies since 1880), Jamya (5,576 babies since 1880) and Jamia (4,504 babies since 1880).