Jamelle
Last seen for girls in 1995 at #11,783 · #9,714 for boys in 2025, 7 births
Given to boys 68.1% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 1987 · 89 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 816since 1972
Jamelle over time
Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | #9,714 | 7 | |
| 2024 | — | #10,938 | 6 | |
| 2023 | — | — | ||
| 2022 | — | — | ||
| 2021 | — | #10,799 | 6 | |
| 2020 | — | #9,554 | 7 | |
| 2019 | — | — | ||
| 2018 | — | #8,154 | 9 | |
| 2017 | — | #12,246 | 5 | |
| 2016 | — | #9,664 | 7 | |
| 2015 | — | #8,744 | 8 | |
| 2014 | — | #12,108 | 5 | |
| 2013 | — | #7,026 | 11 | |
| 2012 | — | #6,626 | 12 | |
| 2011 | — | #6,256 | 13 | |
| 2010 | — | #6,698 | 12 | |
| 2009 | — | #6,095 | 14 | |
| 2008 | — | #7,187 | 11 | |
| 2007 | — | #7,094 | 11 | |
| 2006 | — | #6,094 | 13 | |
| 2005 | — | — | ||
| 2004 | — | #8,927 | 7 | |
| 2003 | — | #7,831 | 8 | |
| 2002 | — | #7,055 | 9 | |
| 2001 | — | #7,536 | 8 | |
| 2000 | — | #6,839 | 9 | |
| 1999 | — | #8,704 | 6 | |
| 1998 | — | #8,479 | 6 | |
| 1997 | — | #6,100 | 9 | |
| 1996 | — | #7,136 | 7 | |
| 1995 | #11,783 | 6 | #6,407 | 8 |
| 1994 | — | #3,596 | 18 | |
| 1993 | #10,588 | 7 | #4,447 | 13 |
| 1992 | #13,317 | 5 | #2,412 | 30 |
| 1991 | #10,271 | 7 | #2,544 | 27 |
| 1990 | #11,409 | 6 | #2,308 | 30 |
| 1989 | #12,362 | 5 | #2,068 | 34 |
| 1988 | #9,244 | 7 | #1,013 | 93 |
| 1987 | #4,283 | 19 | #1,004 | 89 |
| 1986 | #5,459 | 13 | #1,088 | 74 |
| 1985 | #5,348 | 13 | #2,357 | 22 |
| 1984 | #6,291 | 10 | #2,956 | 15 |
| 1983 | #4,884 | 14 | #2,912 | 15 |
| 1982 | #4,716 | 15 | #1,929 | 28 |
| 1981 | #5,885 | 11 | #3,858 | 10 |
| 1980 | #5,912 | 11 | #2,729 | 17 |
| 1979 | #4,626 | 15 | #3,018 | 14 |
| 1978 | #4,242 | 16 | #3,070 | 13 |
| 1977 | #4,652 | 14 | #5,123 | 6 |
| 1976 | #6,048 | 9 | #4,418 | 7 |
| 1975 | #3,404 | 20 | #4,309 | 7 |
| 1974 | #4,459 | 13 | #4,190 | 7 |
| 1973 | #6,666 | 7 | #3,694 | 8 |
| 1972 | #4,300 | 13 | #4,986 | 5 |
| 1971 | #4,810 | 11 | — | |
| 1970 | #3,577 | 17 | — | |
| 1969 | #4,723 | 10 | — | |
| 1968 | #5,147 | 8 | — | |
| 1967 | #6,804 | 5 | — | |
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| 1965 | #6,539 | 5 | — | |
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| 1963 | #5,891 | 6 | — | |
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| 1961 | #6,567 | 5 | — | |
| 1960 | #5,696 | 6 | — | |
| 1959 | #4,031 | 10 | — | |
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| 1956 | #5,952 | 5 | — | |
| 1955 | #4,069 | 9 | — | |
| 1954 | #5,148 | 6 | — | |
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| 1950 | #5,301 | 5 | — | |
| 1949 | #4,673 | 6 | — | |
| 1948 | #2,974 | 12 | — | |
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The first year at least five boys were named Jamelle! It came in at #4,986, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 2005, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.
See more about Jamelle
- 1,224 spots since 2024 (#10,938 → #9,714)
- 160 spots since 2020 (#9,554 → #9,714)
- 970 spots since 2015 (#8,744 → #9,714)
- Debuted 1972
- Peaked 1987 at #1,004 (89 births)
- Births halved by 1989, 2 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 20,584 boys born in 1988 were named Jamelle (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 244,011 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #1,004 in 1987, was only 1 in 20,977 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 48.7% of all boys named Jamelle (397) were born in this decade
- Mostly girls until 1981, mostly boys since
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 67 | #3,018 (1979) | #4,101 |
| 1980s | 397 | #1,004 (1987) | #2,191 |
| 1990s | 154 | #2,308 (1990) | #5,213 |
| 2000s | 90 | #6,094 (2006) | #7,184 |
| 2010s | 82 | #6,256 (2011) | #8,614 |
| 2020s | 26 | #9,554 (2020) | #10,251 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Jamelle in 1972
Top girls' names in 1972
Top boys' names in 1972
More about 1972
girls
1,521,244 girls got a published name in 1972; 1 in 117,019 of them was named Jamelle, which outranked 55.5% of the 9,666 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.6% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #4,091Yocheved14
- #4,091Yvetta14
- #4,091Zondra14
- #4,300Jamelle13
- #4,300Adelaide13
- #4,300Adrea13
- #4,300Alaine13
- #4,523Adell12
- #4,523Afi12
- #4,523Akilah12
Tied with 222 names at #4,300; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,621,608 boys got a published name in 1972; 1 in 324,322 of them was named Jamelle, which outranked 13.3% of the 5,751 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 26.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
Tied with 765 names at #4,986; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.