Declining since 2011, #4,857 for boys today.
Popularity of Jamire since 1987
Babies named Jamire per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Boys |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 10 |
| 1990s | 45 |
| 2000s | 178 |
| 2010s | 235 |
| 2020s | 105 |
Meaning & origin
Jamire is a modern American name that entered the U.S. naming pool in 1987, reflecting the trend of inventive names with the 'Ja-' prefix that gained traction in the late 20th century. Its peak year was 2012, when it was most frequently given, but since 2011 its popularity has been falling. In 2025, the name ranked 4,857, with roughly 1 in 85,404 newborn boys receiving it. The name has not been associated with any specific states or cultural traditions, remaining a contemporary choice that showcases the creative blending of syllables common in modern naming practices.
Jamire likely originated as a modern invented name, combining the fashionable 'Ja-' prefix (as seen in Jamal, Jamar) with the syllable 'mire', possibly influenced by the name Mire or other names ending in '-ire'. It first appeared in U.S. records in 1987 and saw modest use in the following decades, reaching its peak popularity in 2012.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Jay, Mire, J
Sibling names for Jamire
Names that share Jamire's style, for a brother or sister.
