Jaime
Boy name · #658 in 2025 · Uniqueness 63/100
Jaime is currently the #658 boy name in the United States — 420 babies received it in 2025. A decade ago it stood at #485, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 4,286 boys born in 2025 was named Jaime.
Babies named Jaime per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
The 109-year story
Jaime first appears in the Social Security records in 1916, when 7 boys received the name. Its peak came in 1980, when 1,462 boys were named Jaime — good for #167 that year. Today's parents encounter it as a name from their grandparents’ generation, which is precisely the vintage window from which names get revived. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Jaime in class?
Jaime scores 63 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "distinctive" band. That middle band is the sweet spot many parents hunt for: recognizable without being everywhere.
Where Jaime is most common
Geography matters for names, and Jaime is no exception. In 2025 the states with the most Jaimes were TX (101), CA (96), FL (31), IL (17), NY (17). Raw counts naturally favor populous states, but the spread still hints at where the name is part of the local naming culture.
Names like Jaime
Statistically, parents drawn to Jaime tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Shane, Julio, Jamie, Jesse, and Mario.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Jaime | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 420 | #657 |
| 2024 | 468 | #608 |
| 2023 | 492 | #583 |
| 2022 | 480 | #593 |
| 2021 | 453 | #615 |
| 2020 | 499 | #561 |
| 2019 | 521 | #542 |
| 2018 | 550 | #515 |
| 2017 | 608 | #480 |
| 2016 | 657 | #465 |
| 2015 | 609 | #485 |
| 2014 | 618 | #471 |
| 2013 | 688 | #425 |
| 2012 | 733 | #398 |
| 2011 | 765 | #381 |
| 2010 | 814 | #363 |
| 2009 | 963 | #331 |
| 2008 | 1,043 | #320 |
| 2007 | 1,227 | #280 |
| 2006 | 1,241 | #279 |
| 2005 | 1,256 | #263 |
| 2004 | 1,194 | #273 |
| 2003 | 1,262 | #262 |
| 2002 | 1,263 | #258 |
| 2001 | 1,338 | #250 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Jaime a popular boy name?
Jaime ranked #658 among boys in 2025 with 420 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #485.
When was the name Jaime most popular?
Jaime peaked in 1980, when 1,462 American boys received the name (ranked #167 that year). Since 1980 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Jaime?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 4,286 newborn American boys was named Jaime. It scores 63/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "distinctive".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.