Jamaica

Primarily a girl's name · 98% girls

Jamaica first appears in the U.S. data in 1972 and has been recorded in 53 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 1977 with 61 babies (rank #1,705 that year). In 2024 it was given to 5 girls (rank #16,233). The name has been declining over the last five years.
1,569
Total babies (all years)
53
Years in the data
61
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Girls

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
197212#4,625
19739#5,734
197431#2,457
197516#4,011
197633#2,452
197761#1,705
197850#1,947
197946#2,161
198052#2,024
198151#2,037
198243#2,300
198340#2,367
198440#2,396
198532#2,882
198629#3,156
198733#2,930
198829#3,334
198945#2,541
199044#2,661
199153#2,396
199256#2,331
199349#2,548
199446#2,679
199556#2,352
199643#2,817
199739#3,059
199853#2,585
199945#2,954
200027#4,458
200135#3,739
200221#5,547
200327#4,728
200418#6,606
200542#3,545
200621#6,221
200720#6,665
200822#6,226
200913#9,099
201011#10,055
201115#7,953
201217#7,261
20138#12,470
20149#11,361
201512#9,174
20167#13,480
201710#10,259
201811#9,418
20199#10,834
20209#10,613
202113#8,218
20229#10,725
20235#16,160
20245#16,233