Jamesha
Last seen for girls in 2017 at #10,689
- Peak · girls
- 1994 · 151 births
- Debut · girls
- 6 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 2,274since 1974
Jamesha over time
Rank among girls' names. Jamesha has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
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| 2017 | #10,689 | 9 |
| 2016 | #10,859 | 9 |
| 2015 | #8,447 | 13 |
| 2014 | #8,485 | 13 |
| 2013 | #8,135 | 14 |
| 2012 | #7,456 | 16 |
| 2011 | #9,150 | 12 |
| 2010 | #6,382 | 20 |
| 2009 | #4,805 | 30 |
| 2008 | #5,574 | 25 |
| 2007 | #3,653 | 44 |
| 2006 | #4,265 | 34 |
| 2005 | #3,646 | 40 |
| 2004 | #2,589 | 64 |
| 2003 | #2,522 | 64 |
| 2002 | #2,582 | 60 |
| 2001 | #1,887 | 92 |
| 2000 | #2,122 | 76 |
| 1999 | #1,502 | 114 |
| 1998 | #1,620 | 100 |
| 1997 | #1,368 | 125 |
| 1996 | #1,215 | 146 |
| 1995 | #1,265 | 133 |
| 1994 | #1,170 | 151 |
| 1993 | #1,318 | 127 |
| 1992 | #1,523 | 103 |
| 1991 | #1,240 | 137 |
| 1990 | #1,468 | 106 |
| 1989 | #1,981 | 64 |
| 1988 | #1,802 | 69 |
| 1987 | #2,915 | 33 |
| 1986 | #2,903 | 32 |
| 1985 | #3,084 | 29 |
| 1984 | #2,851 | 31 |
| 1983 | #3,151 | 26 |
| 1982 | #3,172 | 27 |
| 1981 | #4,005 | 19 |
| 1980 | #4,517 | 16 |
| 1979 | #8,061 | 7 |
| 1978 | #5,214 | 12 |
| 1977 | #6,340 | 9 |
| 1976 | #6,611 | 8 |
| 1975 | #5,984 | 9 |
| 1974 | #7,680 | 6 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Jamesha! It came in at #7,680, and was given to 6 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 2018–2025, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
Where Jamesha is popular in 1993
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Mississippi#305 · 1 in 1,551
- South Carolina#354 · 1 in 2,198
- Alabama#424 · 1 in 2,668
- Missouri#720 · 1 in 6,106
- Florida#736 · 1 in 5,728
Best ever in a state: #253 in Mississippi, 1995.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| Mississippi | #305 | 8 | 1 in 1,551 |
| South Carolina | #354 | 8 | 1 in 2,198 |
| Alabama | #424 | 8 | 1 in 2,668 |
| Missouri | #720 | 5 | 1 in 6,106 |
| Florida | #736 | 13 | 1 in 5,728 |
| Indiana | #750 | 5 | 1 in 6,632 |
| Virginia | #797 | 5 | 1 in 7,052 |
| Michigan | #861 | 7 | 1 in 7,916 |
| North Carolina | #865 | 5 | 1 in 7,677 |
| Georgia | #943 | 5 | 1 in 8,095 |
| Texas | #1,368 | 10 | 1 in 13,702 |
| California | #1,434 | 17 | 1 in 14,680 |
| Illinois | #1,448 | 5 | 1 in 15,039 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Jamesha
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2017
- Debuted 1974
- Peaked 1994 at #1,170 (151 births)
- Births halved by 2002, 8 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 11,826 girls born in 1994 were named Jamesha (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 191,829 girls born in 2017 (0.00%)
- 54.6% of all girls named Jamesha (1,242) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 51 | #5,214 (1978) | #6,648 |
| 1980s | 346 | #1,802 (1988) | #3,038 |
| 1990s | 1,242 | #1,170 (1994) | #1,369 |
| 2000s | 529 | #1,887 (2001) | #3,365 |
| 2010s | 106 | #6,382 (2010) | #8,700 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Jamesha in 1993
Top girls' names in 1993
More about 1993
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1,809,072 girls got a published name in 1993; 1 in 14,245 of them was named Jamesha, which outranked 91.7% of the 15,801 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 13.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,312Jaleesa128
- #1,312Racquel128
- #1,312Yessica128
- #1,318Jamesha127
- #1,318Chyna127
- #1,318Jacy127
- #1,318Kacy127
- #1,325Antionette126
- #1,325Bernice126
- #1,325Darby126
Tied with 6 names at #1,318; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.