Jamiah Unisex
Origin(s)
Pronunciationjah-MY-ah / /dʒəˈmaɪə/Arabic; Hebrew
Meaning
Arabic: 'the one who is raised'; Hebrew: 'God will uplift'
Historical & Cultural Background
Jamiah is a name with roots in both Arabic and Hebrew cultures. In Arabic, it is often associated with the concept of nurturing and growth. The Hebrew variant reflects a spiritual connection, emphasizing divine support. The name has gained popularity in various communities, particularly among those who appreciate its multicultural significance.
Trend Summary
Jamiah has seen a moderate level of popularity in the United States, particularly in the early 2000s.
Similar Names
Variants
- Jamaiah
- Jamya
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Jamiah was first seen in the United States in 1982. Jamiah has ranked as high as #1157 nationally, which occurred in 2003, and has been most popular in Florida, Georgia, Texas, Illinois, and Alabama. In the past 5 years the name Jamiah has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Jamiah (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TX | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1982 | 6 |
| 1990 | 8 |
| 1991 | 10 |
| 1992 | 14 |
| 1993 | 14 |
| 1994 | 13 |
| 1995 | 13 |
| 1996 | 21 |
| 1997 | 44 |
| 1998 | 40 |
| 1999 | 53 |
| 2000 | 57 |
| 2001 | 68 |
| 2002 | 91 |
| 2003 | 164 |
| 2004 | 133 |
| 2005 | 146 |
| 2006 | 136 |
| 2007 | 152 |
| 2008 | 131 |
| 2009 | 149 |
| 2010 | 115 |
| 2011 | 102 |
| 2012 | 79 |
| 2013 | 76 |
| 2014 | 72 |
| 2015 | 69 |
| 2016 | 76 |
| 2017 | 74 |
| 2018 | 56 |
| 2019 | 46 |
| 2020 | 46 |
| 2021 | 51 |
| 2022 | 45 |
| 2023 | 37 |
| 2024 | 31 |