Jamaica Name Popularity
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How popular is Jamaica?
In 2018 the rare name Jamaica, ranked the 9,345th Most Popular Girls Name in the United States.Uncommon, Jamaica would be a striking name choice.
Its highest popularity ranking of #1705 was reached in 1977 with 61 occurrences.
The least number of children given the name Jamaica was less than 5, most recently in 1971.
Approximately during the years 1973-1977, 1986-1989, and 2002-2005, the name Jamaica took a definitive turn upwards in popularity whereas 2005-2010 were years of successive downward movement.
Jamaica became more popular as a girls name in 1972.
For a number of years, the name Jamaica has been spiralling downward in popularity. however, the number of children named Jamaica lately has risen.
What does the future hold for the popularity of Jamaica?
Currently, the name is at a very low point when compared to its most popular year.
The name Jamaica is mostly unused but has recently started to rise upward in popularity.
for Percentages.| Jamaica (Girl) | Jamaica (Boy) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | % | No. of Babies Given Name | Popul. Rank | No. of Babies Given Name | Popul. Rank |
| 2018 | | 11 | 9,345 | < 5 | -- |
| 2017 | | 10 | 10,236 | < 5 | -- |
| 2016 | | 7 | 13,455 | < 5 | -- |
| 2015 | | 12 | 9,160 | < 5 | -- |
| 2014 | | 9 | 11,338 | < 5 | -- |
| 2013 | | 8 | 12,453 | < 5 | -- |
| 2012 | | 17 | 7,254 | < 5 | -- |
| 2011 | | 15 | 7,945 | < 5 | -- |
| 2010 | | 11 | 10,047 | < 5 | -- |
| 2009 | | 13 | 9,090 | < 5 | -- |
| 2008 | | 22 | 6,222 | < 5 | -- |
| 2007 | | 20 | 6,664 | < 5 | -- |
| 2006 | | 21 | 6,217 | < 5 | -- |
| 2005 | | 42 | 3,543 | < 5 | -- |
| 2004 | | 18 | 6,604 | < 5 | -- |
| 2003 | | 27 | 4,727 | < 5 | -- |
| 2002 | | 21 | 5,541 | < 5 | -- |
| 2001 | | 35 | 3,739 | < 5 | -- |
| 2000 | | 27 | 4,456 | < 5 | -- |
| 1999 | | 45 | 2,952 | < 5 | -- |
| 1998 | | 53 | 2,584 | < 5 | -- |
| 1997 | | 39 | 3,058 | 5 | 9,880 |
| 1996 | | 43 | 2,816 | < 5 | -- |
| 1995 | | 56 | 2,351 | < 5 | -- |
| 1994 | | 46 | 2,678 | < 5 | -- |
| 1993 | | 49 | 2,549 | 6 | 8,056 |
| 1992 | | 56 | 2,332 | < 5 | -- |
| 1991 | | 53 | 2,396 | < 5 | -- |
| 1990 | | 44 | 2,661 | < 5 | -- |
| 1989 | | 45 | 2,541 | < 5 | -- |
| 1988 | | 29 | 3,335 | < 5 | -- |
| 1987 | | 33 | 2,927 | < 5 | -- |
| 1986 | | 29 | 3,153 | < 5 | -- |
| 1985 | |||||