First Name JAMAICA

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • JAMAICA is ranked as the 12243rd most popular given name in the United States with an estimated population of 604.
  • This name is in the 95th percentile, this means that nearly 5% of all the first names are more popular.
  • There are 0.19 people named JAMAICA for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a first name, 66% of the time.
  • Based on the analysis of 100 years worth of data from the Social Security Administration's (SSA) Baby Names database, the estimated population of people named JAMAICA is 1,440.
  • The SSA data also shows that JAMAICA is used as a girl's name 98% of the time.

First Names JAMAICA
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 604 +/-14.4%
  • National Rank 12,243
  • Percentile Rank 0.95
  • Proportion/100k 0.2

SSA Baby Name statistics:

  • Population Estimate 1,440
  • National Rank 7,038
  • Percentile Rank 92.39%
  • Proportion/100k 0.45

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name JAMAICA is 70.6% White, 7.7% Hispanic origin, 18.7% Black, 0.8% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.6% Two or More Races, and 0.7% American Indian or Alaskan Native. These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate. The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution in the general population of the US.

The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name. The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population. The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.

On this basis, the people with the name JAMAICA have a higher likelyhood of being Black and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name JAMAICA is included in the following name categories:
  • Common US surname - Census Bureau Data
  • US unisex baby name - Social Security Administration

Race & Hispanic origin distribution
of the people with the name JAMAICA

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 70.6% 63.9% 6.7%
Hispanic origin 7.7% 16.3% -8.6%
Black 18.7% 12.3% 6.4%
Asian or Pacific Islander 0.8% 4.9% -4.1%
Two or more races 1.6% 1.8% -0.2%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.7% 0.7% -0.0%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named JAMAICA is Texas where 70 people have this name.
  • Hawaii is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named JAMAICA, as 1.27 in every 100,000 Hawaiians have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 91st, this rank was reached in the states of Texas.
  • Hawaii is the state with the biggest positive difference between the actual state population and the projected state population based on the national average. (where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 13 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Iowa (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 227 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics First-Names JAMAICA State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 12 0.1 60.6% Indiana 11 0.17 62.0% Iowa 2 0.08 20.3% Kansas 21 0.73 71.8% Michigan 17 0.17 83.4% Minnesota 13 0.24 79.4% Missouri 0 0 0.0% Nebraska 0 0 0.0% North Dakota 0 0 0.0% Ohio 16 0.14 71.9% South Dakota 0 0 0.0% Wisconsin 8 0.13 69.9%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name JAMAICA

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 12 0.1 60.6%
Indiana 11 0.17 62.0%
Iowa 2 0.08 20.3%
Kansas 21 0.73 71.8%
Michigan 17 0.17 83.4%
Minnesota 13 0.24 79.4%
Missouri 0 0 0.0%
Nebraska 0 0 0.0%
North Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Ohio 16 0.14 71.9%
South Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Wisconsin 8 0.13 69.9%
West State Statistics First-Names JAMAICA State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 0 0 0.0% Arizona 34 0.5 77.1% California 38 0.1 82.9% Colorado 20 0.38 72.0% Hawaii 18 1.27 73.1% Idaho 0 0 0.0% Montana 8 0.77 25.5% Nevada 0 0 0.0% New Mexico 0 0 0.0% Oregon 15 0.37 61.7% Utah 0 0 0.0% Washington 14 0.21 75.9% Wyoming 0 0 0.0%

West States
State stats for the first name JAMAICA

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 0 0 0.0%
Arizona 34 0.5 77.1%
California 38 0.1 82.9%
Colorado 20 0.38 72.0%
Hawaii 18 1.27 73.1%
Idaho 0 0 0.0%
Montana 8 0.77 25.5%
Nevada 0 0 0.0%
New Mexico 0 0 0.0%
Oregon 15 0.37 61.7%
Utah 0 0 0.0%
Washington 14 0.21 75.9%
Wyoming 0 0 0.0%
Northeast State Statistics First-Names JAMAICA State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 0 0 0.0% Maine 0 0 0.0% Massachusetts 36 0.54 75.2% New Hampshire 9 0.7 23.1% New Jersey 21 0.23 62.1% New York 27 0.14 83.0% Pennsylvania 11 0.09 61.2% Rhode Island 0 0 0.0% Vermont 4 0.63 24.3%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name JAMAICA

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 0 0 0.0%
Maine 0 0 0.0%
Massachusetts 36 0.54 75.2%
New Hampshire 9 0.7 23.1%
New Jersey 21 0.23 62.1%
New York 27 0.14 83.0%
Pennsylvania 11 0.09 61.2%
Rhode Island 0 0 0.0%
Vermont 4 0.63 24.3%
South State Statistics First-Names JAMAICA State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 29 0.59 82.0% Arkansas 6 0.22 26.5% Delaware 4 0.38 24.0% Dist. of Columbia 7 1.11 23.7% Florida 29 0.15 86.4% Georgia 19 0.19 73.8% Kentucky 0 0 0.0% Louisiana 13 0.29 63.4% Maryland 17 0.29 74.4% Mississippi 0 0 0.0% North Carolina 16 0.16 79.8% Oklahoma 7 0.18 26.0% South Carolina 6 0.13 25.2% Tennessee 26 0.39 81.6% Texas 70 0.26 91.2% Virginia 20 0.24 73.5% West Virginia 0 0 0.0%

South States
State stats for the first name JAMAICA

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 29 0.59 82.0%
Arkansas 6 0.22 26.5%
Delaware 4 0.38 24.0%
Dist. of Columbia 7 1.11 23.7%
Florida 29 0.15 86.4%
Georgia 19 0.19 73.8%
Kentucky 0 0 0.0%
Louisiana 13 0.29 63.4%
Maryland 17 0.29 74.4%
Mississippi 0 0 0.0%
North Carolina 16 0.16 79.8%
Oklahoma 7 0.18 26.0%
South Carolina 6 0.13 25.2%
Tennessee 26 0.39 81.6%
Texas 70 0.26 91.2%
Virginia 20 0.24 73.5%
West Virginia 0 0 0.0%
 

Full Names with JAMAICA as a First Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have JAMAICA as a first name. The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as a percentage of all the people named JAMAICA.

The most popular full name is JAMAICA Harris. 3.08% of all the people named JAMAICA have this family name.

There are 120 last names associated with this first name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name JAMAICA

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 JAMAICA Harris 3.08%
2 JAMAICA Davis 2.31%
3 JAMAICA Kern 2.31%
4 JAMAICA Johnson 1.54%
5 JAMAICA King 1.54%
6 JAMAICA Obrien 1.54%
7 JAMAICA Adams 0.77%
8 JAMAICA Agee 0.77%
9 JAMAICA Allen 0.77%
10 JAMAICA Ames 0.77%
11 JAMAICA Araujo 0.77%
12 JAMAICA Banks 0.77%
13 JAMAICA Barrington 0.77%
14 JAMAICA Bergstrom 0.77%
15 JAMAICA Billings 0.77%
16 JAMAICA Blair 0.77%
17 JAMAICA Bond 0.77%
18 JAMAICA Bovia 0.77%
19 JAMAICA Briley 0.77%
20 JAMAICA Burden 0.77%

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