Boy nameCurrently #5,517 in the USFalling
Jamon
2 syllablesPeak year: 19995 lettersStarts with J
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Jamon's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Jamon's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Jamon |
|---|---|
| 1964 | 6 |
| 1968 | 7 |
| 1969 | 5 |
| 1970 | 17 |
| 1971 | 16 |
| 1972 | 15 |
| 1973 | 22 |
| 1974 | 43 |
| 1975 | 29 |
| 1976 | 52 |
| 1977 | 53 |
| 1978 | 70 |
| 1979 | 63 |
| 1980 | 63 |
| 1981 | 62 |
| 1982 | 56 |
| 1983 | 49 |
| 1984 | 54 |
| 1985 | 24 |
| 1986 | 32 |
| 1987 | 52 |
| 1988 | 42 |
| 1989 | 47 |
| 1990 | 64 |
| 1991 | 48 |
| 1992 | 51 |
| 1993 | 66 |
| 1994 | 81 |
| 1995 | 64 |
| 1996 | 68 |
| 1997 | 63 |
| 1998 | 90 |
| 1999 | 94 |
| 2000 | 78 |
| 2001 | 83 |
| 2002 | 65 |
| 2003 | 85 |
| 2004 | 73 |
| 2005 | 86 |
| 2006 | 78 |
| 2007 | 69 |
| 2008 | 71 |
| 2009 | 67 |
| 2010 | 54 |
| 2011 | 45 |
| 2012 | 34 |
| 2013 | 26 |
| 2014 | 23 |
| 2015 | 39 |
| 2016 | 34 |
| 2017 | 28 |
| 2018 | 27 |
| 2019 | 19 |
| 2020 | 21 |
| 2021 | 11 |
| 2022 | 18 |
| 2023 | 19 |
| 2024 | 17 |
Jamon through the decades
- Jamon peaked in 1999, when 94 babies were named Jamon in the US.
- The 2000s were Jamon's strongest decade, averaging 76 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Jamon has fallen 58% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Jamon currently ranks #5,517 in the US and is cooling off.