Jaymes

Last seen for girls in 2024 at #8,443 · #5,861 for boys in 2025, 15 births
Given to boys 94.7% of the time

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Peak · boys
1986 · 144 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
2,430
since 1950

Jaymes over time

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Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201987peak #7,602, 2016peak #754, 1986girlsboys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#5,86115
2024#8,44312#4,57122
2023#11,1698#4,88620
2022#11,2318#4,57022
2021#12,2067#4,62821
2020#10,2509#3,91826
2019#8,13813#3,49632
2018#9,80610#3,37333
2017#9,94310#3,00639
2016#7,60215#2,83842
2015#2,80942
2014#16,5135#2,46151
2013#2,80441
2012#16,8695#2,44851
2011#14,8246#2,69944
2010#2,06965
2009#17,2945#2,58548
2008#13,8327#2,40553
2007#2,16462
2006#2,69843
2005#14,5026#2,20654
2004#2,23851
2003#13,8446#2,34945
2002#2,47040
2001#15,3525#2,74234
2000#2,37940
1999#2,39837
1998#2,19941
1997#1,90848
1996#1,84249
1995#1,57759
1994#1,60857
1993#1,47263
1992#1,45263
1991#1,017112
1990#1,18884
1989#1,18481
1988#950103
1987#836124
1986#754144
1985#845113
1984#3,27013
1983#4,1419
1982#2,97215
1981#4,5098
1980#2,83116
1979#5,3556
1978#3,61410
1977#4,1648
1976#4,9356
1975#3,6599
1974#3,8378
1973#3,4459
1972#4,4416
1971#2,97311
1970#2,50914
1969#3,5957
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1967#3,5596
1966#3,9485
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1961#3,6526
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First appearance
1950

The first year at least five boys were named Jaymes! It came in at #3,681, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1950–1956, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

See more about Jaymes
Momentum · boys
Falling
  • 1,290 spots since 2024 (#4,571#5,861)
  • 1,943 spots since 2020 (#3,918#5,861)
  • 3,052 spots since 2015 (#2,809#5,861)
  • Biggest jump: 2,425 spots in 1985 (#3,270#845)
  • Biggest drop: 234 spots in 1989 (#950#1,184)
Rise & fade · boys
36 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1950
  • Peaked 1986 at #754 (144 births)
  • Births halved by 1992, 6 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 4 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 4 yrs · run 1985–1988
Share of babies · boys
1 in 12,788
  • Highest: 1 in 12,788 boys born in 1986 were named Jaymes (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 113,872 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1980s
  • 25.8% of all boys named Jaymes (626) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Never flipped
  • The majority has never changed
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Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1950s15#2,631 (1957)#3,156
1960s53#2,364 (1962)#3,293
1970s87#2,509 (1970)#3,893
1980s626#754 (1986)#2,229
1990s613#1,017 (1991)#1,666
2000s470#2,164 (2007)#2,424
2010s440#2,069 (2010)#2,800
2020s126#3,918 (2020)#4,739

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.

Jaymes in 1987

boys
#836
124 births · 1 in 15,056 boys

Top boys' names in 1987

  1. #1Michael63,664
  2. #2Christopher54,493
  3. #3Matthew46,511
  4. #4Joshua40,002
  5. #5David36,795
  6. #6Andrew36,206
  7. #7Daniel35,876
  8. #8James32,659
  9. #9Justin31,491
  10. #10Robert30,237
  11. #836Jaymes124
More about 1987

boys

1,866,984 boys got a published name in 1987; 1 in 15,056 of them was named Jaymes, which outranked 89.7% of the 8,152 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 21.8% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Jaymes
  1. #829Osvaldo126
  2. #834Hayden125
  3. #834Johnpaul125
  4. #836Jaymes124
  5. #836Alphonso124
  6. #836Bernardo124
  7. #836Brandyn124
  8. #844Amanda123
  9. #844Torey123
  10. #846Dejuan122

Tied with 7 names at #836; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1986
Risers
  1. 994Trevin#1,962#968
  2. 819Conner#1,617#798
  3. 593Mychal#1,363#770
  4. 503Jaren#1,457#954
  5. 457Corbin#1,049#592
Fallers
  1. 623Durell#816#1,439
  2. 336Jayce#694#1,030
  3. 267Rasheed#921#1,188
  4. 263Deshaun#971#1,234
  5. 260Britt#880#1,140

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1987