Jamon
Jamon is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 17 births. It has never entered the top 1,000.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 170.00% of boys
- Peak year
- 199994 births
- Best rank
- —never in the top 1,000
- Since 1964
- 2,732people given the name
The story in the numbers
2,732 boys have been named Jamon in the United States since 1964, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1999, with 94 births.
It is holding steady: its share of births has moved by less than half in either direction over ten years.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1997, and the 2000s alone account for 28%.
By decade
In 1999, its biggest year
Jamon was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five boys’ names of 1999 were Jacob, Michael, Matthew, Joshua and Nicholas. See all of 1999.
Names that rose and fell with Jamon
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Jarompeak 2001
- Tyjuanpeak 2002
- Dajuanpeak 2001
- Demitriuspeak 1992
- Rasheedpeak 1995
- Rigobertopeak 2001
- Jamilpeak 1991
- Rajanpeak 2007
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.