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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Jameka

Jameka was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1978, when it ranked 1441st; the most babies were born in 1993 (102). More babies were named Jameka in the 1990s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
Not rankedgirls
Babies in 2025
0girls
Girls and boys
No babies recorded in the last five years2021–2025
Peak year
1993102 babies
Total since 1880
1,631babies recorded

Jameka popularity since 1880

050100150200 1900192019401960198020002020
Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025——
2020——
2010——
2000#5,21222
1990#1,88575
1980#1,66369
1970——
1960——
1950——
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1910——
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1880——

How popular is Jameka, counting every spelling?

Jameka has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How old are people named Jameka?

About 1,600 people born in the US named Jameka are alive today, with a median age of 36; half are between 32 and 44. That makes Jameka mostly worn by adults in their thirties to fifties.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Jameka by state

How common Jameka was among girls born in each state in 1991–1995, around its peak. It is notably more common than nationally in Mississippi (9.1×), Alabama (5.4×), Georgia (4.3×), North Carolina (3.9×), Illinois (1.6×). In 39 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: 0.07 per 1,000 babiesIL0.07Michigan: fewer than 5 a yearMI–New York: fewer than 5 a yearNY–Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesOH0.01Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 a yearPA–New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: fewer than 5 a yearCA–Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesVA0.04Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: 0.12 per 1,000 babiesTN0.12North Carolina: 0.17 per 1,000 babiesNC0.17South Carolina: 0.06 per 1,000 babiesSC0.06District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: 0.16 per 1,000 babiesLA0.16Mississippi: 0.41 per 1,000 babiesMS0.41Alabama: 0.24 per 1,000 babiesAL0.24Georgia: 0.20 per 1,000 babiesGA0.20Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesTX0.02Florida: 0.07 per 1,000 babiesFL0.07
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Jameka, girls, 1991–1995. Darker means more common.

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Questions about the name Jameka

How popular is the name Jameka?

Jameka was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1978, when it ranked 1441st; the most babies were born in 1993 (102). More babies were named Jameka in the 1990s than in any other decade.

Is Jameka a boy or girl name?

No babies were given the name in 2021–2025. Historically it was given to 1,631 girls and 0 boys.

Where was Jameka most popular?

In 1991–1995, Jameka was most common in Mississippi (0.41 per 1,000 girls), followed by Alabama and Georgia.