Feminine dossier · first seen 1991
Jamya
Endangered
Down 93.6% from peak
Peak era
2005
Peak births
435
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Gen Z
Quick answers about Jamya
How many people are named Jamya?
An estimated 5,500 living Americans are named Jamya.
How rare is Jamya?
Jamya is very rare among babies today, with 28 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 93.6% from its 2005 peak.
How old is the typical Jamya?
The median age of a living American named Jamya is approximately 19 years, with most bearers falling between 15 and 23 years old.
Is Jamya still popular?
No. Jamya is endangered as a baby name, down 93.6% from its 2005 peak with 28 births in 2025.
Where is Jamya most common?
Jamya has its strongest geographic signal in Mississippi, where it appears 9.1× more often than the national baseline.
1991Peak 20052025
Peak year
2005
Decline from peak
93.6%
2025
28
All-time
5,576
Where it lives now
Jamya is most concentrated in Mississippi — about 9.1× the national rate in the 2000s. It also runs high in Alabama and Louisiana.
States where Jamya is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.