Jams
#12,983 most common boys' name of all time · #33,465 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1922–1987
Rank among boys
#12,983
Rank overall
#33,465 of 105,966
First appeared
1922
Years on the list
25 of 146
All-time
158
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1978 #3,704
Best rank
#2,882 1967
Girls
Boys
peak 10/yr
Jams first appears in 1922. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | — | 9 | 9 | #4,704 |
| 1986 | — | 5 | 5 | #7,023 |
| 1985 | — | 8 | 8 | #4,842 |
| 1984 | — | 5 | 5 | #6,570 |
| 1983 | — | 5 | 5 | #6,517 |
| 1982 | — | 5 | 5 | #6,646 |
| 1980 | — | 6 | 6 | #5,750 |
| 1978 | — | 10 | 10 | #3,704 |
| 1976 | — | 6 | 6 | #5,169 |
| 1975 | — | 5 | 5 | #5,737 |
| 1974 | — | 5 | 5 | #5,475 |
| 1973 | — | 5 | 5 | #5,370 |
| 1972 | — | 5 | 5 | #5,270 |
| 1970 | — | 7 | 7 | #4,025 |
| 1968 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,539 |
| 1967 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,882 |
| 1964 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,480 |
| 1962 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,512 |
| 1961 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,543 |
| 1958 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,209 |
| 1953 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,174 |
| 1949 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,061 |
| 1930 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,430 |
| 1925 | — | 6 | 6 | #4,142 |
| 1922 | — | 6 | 6 | #4,284 |