Feminine dossier · first seen 1969

Jameelah

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Jameelah
Creator: Social Security Administration

Stable Decline Gradual decline from 1978

Peak era

1978

Peak rank proxy

Current vitality

Rare

Generation

Gen X

1969Peak 19782024

Peak year

1978

Decline from peak

85.4%

2024

All-time

1,302

Jameelah is past its period of maximum cultural dominance, but it has not disappeared. Unlike names that burn out quickly, it still carries enough usage to remain cross-generational rather than purely nostalgic.

Your name peaked in 1978, when 82 girls were named Jameelah.

In 2024, only 12 girls were given the name.

Down 85.4% from its peak.

All told, about 1,302 Americans have been named Jameelah and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1969.

Rarity score99th percentile rare

AssociationGen X

StabilityEra-bound, still legible

TrajectoryGradual decline from 1978

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