How Many People Are Named Jamie?
people named Jamie are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 1,019 people in the US has this name
Based on 359,590 babies named Jamie in Social Security records from 1884 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
⭐ Uncommon
Peak Year
17,160 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Originally a Lowland Scots diminutive of JAMES. Since the late 19th century it has also been used as a feminine form.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
Same Sound, Other Spellings
These names are pronounced like Jamie in English. Counting Jamie and these spellings together, about 344,154 people alive in the US have the name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
Of the babies given the name Jamie, 76.3% were girls and 23.7% were boys. The share of girls among babies named Jamie fell from 90.4% in the 1890s to 45.9% in the 2020s.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Jamie alive today is about 42 years old, and 76% are between 30 and 59. Half of them were between 35 and 49 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Jamie first appears in the records in 1884 and was given most often in 1976, to 17,160 babies. In 2025, 824 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1884 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Jamie never made the top 10 girls' names. Its best rank was #18, in 1976 to 1977, and it was in the top 100 for 23 years, 1974 to 1996. In 2025 it ranked #858. Among boys, its best rank was #62, in 1975 to 1976.
| Girls | Boys | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #858 | #577 |
| Best rank | #18 (1976 to 1977) | #62 (1975 to 1976) |
| Years in the top 100 | 23 (1974 to 1996) | 9 (1971 to 1979) |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #34 in the 1980s | #79 in the 1970s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Jamie alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Jamie were born in California than in any other state: about 31,676 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Jamie was given 1.7 times as often in Montana, 1.7 times in Wyoming and 1.4 times in Oklahoma.
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