Jamon
Last seen for girls in 1978 at #8,562 · #7,679 for boys in 2025, 10 births
Given to boys 99.8% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 1978 · 64 births
- Debut · boys
- 6 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 2,742since 1964
Jamon over time
Rank among boys' names. Jamon 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
| Year | girls | boys | ||
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| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | #7,679 | 10 | |
| 2024 | — | #5,443 | 17 | |
| 2023 | — | #5,075 | 19 | |
| 2022 | — | #5,215 | 18 | |
| 2021 | — | #7,089 | 11 | |
| 2020 | — | #4,540 | 21 | |
| 2019 | — | #4,951 | 19 | |
| 2018 | — | #3,891 | 27 | |
| 2017 | — | #3,781 | 28 | |
| 2016 | — | #3,293 | 34 | |
| 2015 | — | #2,966 | 39 | |
| 2014 | — | #4,263 | 23 | |
| 2013 | — | #3,864 | 26 | |
| 2012 | — | #3,231 | 34 | |
| 2011 | — | #2,663 | 45 | |
| 2010 | — | #2,354 | 54 | |
| 2009 | — | #2,050 | 67 | |
| 2008 | — | #1,981 | 71 | |
| 2007 | — | #2,016 | 69 | |
| 2006 | — | #1,769 | 78 | |
| 2005 | — | #1,595 | 86 | |
| 2004 | — | #1,731 | 73 | |
| 2003 | — | #1,513 | 85 | |
| 2002 | — | #1,772 | 65 | |
| 2001 | — | #1,472 | 83 | |
| 2000 | — | #1,541 | 78 | |
| 1999 | — | #1,294 | 94 | |
| 1998 | — | #1,322 | 90 | |
| 1997 | — | #1,599 | 63 | |
| 1996 | — | #1,480 | 68 | |
| 1995 | — | #1,491 | 64 | |
| 1994 | — | #1,296 | 81 | |
| 1993 | — | #1,431 | 66 | |
| 1992 | — | #1,677 | 51 | |
| 1991 | — | #1,699 | 48 | |
| 1990 | — | #1,395 | 64 | |
| 1989 | — | #1,658 | 47 | |
| 1988 | — | #1,671 | 42 | |
| 1987 | — | #1,400 | 52 | |
| 1986 | — | #1,873 | 32 | |
| 1985 | — | #2,226 | 24 | |
| 1984 | — | #1,251 | 54 | |
| 1983 | — | #1,327 | 49 | |
| 1982 | — | #1,242 | 56 | |
| 1981 | — | #1,169 | 62 | |
| 1980 | — | #1,145 | 63 | |
| 1979 | — | #1,128 | 63 | |
| 1978 | #8,562 | 6 | #1,087 | 64 |
| 1977 | — | #1,210 | 53 | |
| 1976 | — | #1,190 | 52 | |
| 1975 | — | #1,704 | 29 | |
| 1974 | — | #1,290 | 43 | |
| 1973 | — | #1,928 | 22 | |
| 1972 | — | #2,418 | 15 | |
| 1971 | — | #2,366 | 16 | |
| 1970 | — | #2,213 | 17 | |
| 1969 | — | #4,404 | 5 | |
| 1968 | — | #3,365 | 7 | |
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| 1964 | — | #3,601 | 6 | |
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The first year at least five boys were named Jamon! It came in at #3,601, and was given to 6 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1965–1967, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.
See more about Jamon
- 2,236 spots since 2024 (#5,443 → #7,679)
- 3,139 spots since 2020 (#4,540 → #7,679)
- 4,713 spots since 2015 (#2,966 → #7,679)
- Debuted 1964
- Peaked 1978 at #1,087 (64 births)
- Births halved by 1985, 7 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 20,427 boys born in 1999 were named Jamon (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 170,808 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #1,087 in 1978, was only 1 in 25,654 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 27.5% of all boys named Jamon (755) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 18 | #3,365 (1968) | #3,790 |
| 1970s | 374 | #1,087 (1978) | #1,653 |
| 1980s | 481 | #1,145 (1980) | #1,496 |
| 1990s | 689 | #1,294 (1999) | #1,468 |
| 2000s | 755 | #1,472 (2001) | #1,744 |
| 2010s | 329 | #2,354 (2010) | #3,526 |
| 2020s | 96 | #4,540 (2020) | #5,840 |
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.
Jamon in 2001
Top boys' names in 2001
More about 2001
boys
1,942,881 boys got a published name in 2001; 1 in 23,408 of them was named Jamon, which outranked 88.0% of the 12,307 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 12.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #1,460Norberto84
- #1,460Robbie84
- #1,460Theo84
- #1,472Jamon83
- #1,472Braylon83
- #1,472Darrick83
- #1,472Justen83
- #1,481Aedan82
- #1,481Baylor82
- #1,481Chadwick82
Tied with 8 names at #1,472; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.