Jamaya first appears in the U.S. registration record in 1983. Its popularity climbed over the following decades. In 2006, 182 babies received the name (ranked #1294). Today it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #4188), with roughly 39 babies named Jamaya each year. Jamaya has been declining in recent years. In total, around 2,287 babies have been registered with this name since 1880.