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Jamaine

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Jamaine is absent from the 2024 data, which means fewer than five births. It has never entered the top 1,000.

Rank in 2024
fewer than 5 births
Births in 2024
0not in the data
Peak year
197863 births
Best rank
never in the top 1,000
Since 1971
1,334people given the name
Babies named Jamaine, by year of birthboys
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The story in the numbers

1,334 boys have been named Jamaine in the United States since 1971, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1978, with 63 births.

The name has all but left use: none recorded in 2024, against 63 at the peak.

Half of everyone given the name was born by 1987, and the 1980s alone account for 29%.

By decade

Decadeboys named Jamaine
1970s383
1980s392
1990s244
2000s180
2010s129
2020s6

In 1978, its biggest year

Jamaine was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five boys’ names of 1978 were Michael, Jason, Christopher, David and James. See all of 1978.

Names that rose and fell with Jamaine

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.