Jameir
Boy name · #3494 in 2025 · Uniqueness 76/100
Jameir ranks #3494 among American boys' names as of 2025, with 33 newborns given the name that year. A decade ago it stood at #4295, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 54,545 boys born in 2025 was named Jameir.
Babies named Jameir per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
The 28-year story
Jameir first appears in the Social Security records in 1997, when 5 boys received the name. Its peak came in 2010, when 44 boys were named Jameir — good for #2730 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Jameir against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Jameir in class?
Jameir scores 76 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "rare" band. A high score means genuine rarity — your Jameir will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Jameir is most common
State-level data for Jameir is sparse in 2025 — the name's footprint is too small for most states to report (the SSA suppresses counts under 5 per state for privacy).
Names like Jameir
Statistically, parents drawn to Jameir tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Ameir, Zymeir, Jamier, Jeter, and Jameer.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Jameir | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 33 | #3450 |
| 2024 | 34 | #3394 |
| 2023 | 28 | #3883 |
| 2022 | 38 | #3151 |
| 2021 | 30 | #3651 |
| 2020 | 31 | #3497 |
| 2019 | 32 | #3496 |
| 2018 | 34 | #3301 |
| 2017 | 23 | #4331 |
| 2016 | 30 | #3596 |
| 2015 | 23 | #4295 |
| 2014 | 37 | #3038 |
| 2013 | 39 | #2895 |
| 2012 | 24 | #4131 |
| 2011 | 38 | #3000 |
| 2010 | 44 | #2730 |
| 2009 | 28 | #3721 |
| 2008 | 38 | #3057 |
| 2007 | 31 | #3444 |
| 2006 | 29 | #3524 |
| 2005 | 14 | #5578 |
| 2004 | 19 | #4421 |
| 2003 | 13 | #5558 |
| 2002 | 14 | #5131 |
| 2001 | 10 | #6445 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Jameir a popular boy name?
Jameir ranked #3494 among boys in 2025 with 33 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #4295.
When was the name Jameir most popular?
Jameir peaked in 2010, when 44 American boys received the name (ranked #2730 that year). Since 2010 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Jameir?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 54,545 newborn American boys was named Jameir. It scores 76/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "rare".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.