Baby name

Jama

Girl Boy

94% girls / 6% boys

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Classic name

The high point came in 1961, with 54 births and the No. 1532 spot that year. It has stood the test of time: births were recorded in 69 of the 146 years since 1880. No births recorded in 2025: the name is no longer given, or too rarely to be published.

1,552births since 1880

1960sgeneration

No. 1532rank at its peak, in 1961

Where babies named Jama are born

1961

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The darker the blue, the more common Jama is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.

Where it is most popular

Compared with the national average, Jama is most common in Indiana (23.7 times), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.

One letter apart

Jada 67,400
Jana 46,185
Jami 21,473
Jamya 5,576
Jamia 4,498
Jaya 3,907

Names from the same era

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Girls and boys, decade by decade

Decade	Girls	Boys
1910s	100%	0%
1920s	100%	0%
1930s	100%	0%
1940s	100%	0%
1950s	100%	0%
1960s	100%	0%
1970s	96%	4%
1980s	100%	0%
1990s	88%	12%
2000s	51%	49%
2010s	0%	100%
2020s	0%	100%