How old is someone named Jamie?
The average Jamie is 43 years old.
Half of all living Jamies are between 36 and 50.
When was Jamie popular?
Jamie rose fast and peaked in 1976, then faded almost as fast. 52% of all Jamies were born within 15 years of each other.
Popular names of 1976 · The most popular names of the 1970s →
Show the numbers by decade
| Born in | Babies born | Alive today |
|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 211 | 0 |
| 1910s | 677 | 0 |
| 1920s | 1,001 | under 100 |
| 1930s | 1,018 | 180 |
| 1940s | 2,935 | 1,700 |
| 1950s | 13,349 | 10,000 |
| 1960s | 35,724 | 31,000 |
| 1970s | 104,141 | 97,000 |
| 1980s | 114,968 | 110,000 |
| 1990s | 50,531 | 49,000 |
| 2000s | 20,653 | 20,000 |
| 2010s | 9,299 | 9,200 |
| 2020s | 4,954 | 4,900 |
How many Jamies are still alive?
About 330,000 Jamies are alive in the US today. That's 93% of the roughly 360,000 babies named Jamie since 1884.
Nearly every Jamie ever born is still alive, because almost all of them are young.
What generation is the name Jamie?
About two in five living Jamies are Millennials, born between 1981 and 1996.
- Boomer 8%
- Gen X 38%
- Millennial 41%
- Gen Z 10%
- Gen Alpha 3%
Is Jamie an old name?
Somewhat. Jamie is older than 70 in 100 names on AgeByName, but younger than plenty of classics.
Looking ahead: if babies keep getting the name at today's pace, the typical Jamie will be 65 in 2056, so the name is getting older.
Is Jamie a boy or girl name?
Mostly a girl's name: 76% of living Jamies are women, and 24% are men.
The women average 43 and the men 44.
Names the same age as Jamie
NAME TWIN
Jamie's name twin is Christina. Of all 3,713 names on AgeByName, Christina's age curve is the closest match to Jamie's: 91% alike.
Other spellings: Jami (46) · Jaimie (39) · Jammie (47)
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Questions about the name Jamie
How old is the average Jamie?
The average Jamie in the US is 43 years old. The median is 44, so half are older and half younger.
How many people are named Jamie?
About 330,000 Jamies are alive in the US today, out of roughly 360,000 babies given the name since 1884.
When was the name Jamie most popular?
In 1976, when about 17,000 baby girls were named Jamie.
Is Jamie a Millennial name?
Partly. Millennials are the largest group, about 41% of living Jamies, but the name spans several generations.
Is Jamie a boy or girl name?
Mostly a girl's name: 76% of living Jamies are women, and 24% are men. The women average 43 and the men 44.
Estimates from Social Security Administration baby-name records (births 1880–2025) and SSA cohort life tables (2026 Trustees Report). Updated each spring. How we calculate this