Jam
Boy nameJam has been given to 23 babies in the U.S. since 2001. It peaked in 2001.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
23
Peak year
2001 (6 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
2001
10-year trend
New / returning
Gender split
All boys
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Jam — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Jam.
Sibling name ideas for Jam
Same era and popularity as Jam, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Jam?
Jam has been given to 23 babies in the U.S. since 2001. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Jam peak?
Jam peaked in 2001, when 6 babies were given the name.
Is Jam a girl or boy name?
Jam is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Jam are boys).
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