Jamelyn

Girl · recorded 1966–2012

  • 2012last recorded
  • 1974best year

Most popular in 1974.

Last recorded in 2012. Fewer than five girls a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Jamelyn.

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Its story

Popularity since 1966

04719661978198920012012

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 15 recorded years as a table
Jamelyn, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19663
19703
19747
19783
19803
19823
19853
19893
19903
19914
19973
19993
20003
20013
20123

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Jamelyn isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

More like it

More like Jamelyn

The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2012
5
Rank in 2012
#16,869
How rare
1 in 352,210 girls
Since 1966
84

Jamelyn was last recorded in 2012. Fewer than five girls have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1974, at 7 per million girls born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Jamelyn doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.