Jamia
Jamia was the 3800th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 39 babies. Its best year was 2003, when it ranked 1036th with 221 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 1,356 places. More babies were named Jamia in the 2000s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #3,800 girls, down 1,001 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 39girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 2003221 babies
- Total since 1880
- 4,504babies recorded
Jamia popularity since 1880
A few boys are given the name too: 6 since 2003.
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #3,800 | 39 |
| 2020 | #2,799 | 59 |
| 2010 | #2,063 | 96 |
| 2000 | #1,172 | 171 |
| 1990 | #2,073 | 64 |
| 1980 | #2,502 | 38 |
| 1970 | #5,187 | 10 |
| 1960 | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Jamia, counting every spelling?
Jamia is the most common spelling of a name family that had 61 girls in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 61 girls in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jamia | 39 | #3,800 | 245 |
| Jamiah | 22 | #5,628 | 186 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Jamia?
39 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Jamia (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Jamia born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 215 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Jamia.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Jamia?
About 4,400 people born in the US named Jamia are alive today, with a median age of 23; half are between 16 and 30. That makes Jamia mostly worn by children and young adults.
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.
Jamia by state
How common Jamia was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. In 44 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Jamia: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Jamia, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Jamia
How popular is the name Jamia?
Jamia was the 3800th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 39 babies. Its best year was 2003, when it ranked 1036th with 221 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 1,356 places. More babies were named Jamia in the 2000s than in any other decade.
Is Jamia a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Jamia in the US.
Where is Jamia most popular?
In 2021–2025, Jamia was most common in South Carolina (0.07 per 1,000 girls), followed by Tennessee and Florida.