Masculine dossier · first seen 1944

Jamey

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

Endangered Down 95.3% from peak

Peak era

1976

Peak rank proxy

430

Current vitality

Rare

Generation

Gen X

1944Peak 19762024

Peak year

1976

Decline from peak

95.3%

2024

All-time

6,731

Jamey once had enough force to mark a generation, but its current usage is a small remnant of that peak. The name still exists, yet now reads as a timestamp: personal, recognizable, and culturally receding.

Your name peaked in 1976, when 430 boys were named Jamey.

In 2024, only 20 boys were given the name.

Down 95.3% from its peak.

All told, about 6,731 Americans have been named Jamey and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1944.

Rarity score99th percentile rare

AssociationGen X

StabilityHighly era-bound

TrajectoryDown 95.3% from peak

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