Jamayka Girl

Popularity: · Trend: → Stable

Origin(s)

Pronunciationjah-MY-kah / dʒəˈmaɪ.kə

English; Jamaican

Meaning

Jamaica; land of wood and water

Historical & Cultural Background

The name Jamayka is derived from the island nation of Jamaica, which has a rich cultural heritage influenced by African, European, and Indigenous Taíno peoples. Jamaica is known for its vibrant music, particularly reggae, and its significant contributions to art and literature. The name reflects a connection to this culturally rich environment and may be chosen for its geographical significance.

Trend Summary

The name Jamayka is not widely used in the United States and does not have a significant trend in popularity.

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U.S. Historical Usage

The name Jamayka was first seen in the United States in 1994. Jamayka has ranked as high as #1292 nationally, which occurred in 1999, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Jamayka has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19945
19975
19996