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Jameka

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Jameka is absent from the 2024 data, which means fewer than five births. It has never entered the top 1,000.

Rank in 2024
fewer than 5 births
Births in 2024
0not in the data
Peak year
1993102 births
Best rank
never in the top 1,000
Since 1972
1,631people given the name
Babies named Jameka, by year of birthgirls
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The story in the numbers

1,631 girls have been named Jameka in the United States since 1972, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1993, with 102 births.

The name has all but left use: none recorded in 2024, against 102 at the peak.

Half of everyone given the name was born by 1989, and the 1990s alone account for 41%.

By decade

Decadegirls named Jameka
1970s258
1980s561
1990s664
2000s136
2010s12

In 1993, its biggest year

Jameka was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five girls’ names of 1993 were Jessica, Ashley, Sarah, Samantha and Emily. See all of 1993.

Names that rose and fell with Jameka

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.