Gender
Female
Origin
- Hebrew
- he who supplants
Alternate Spellings and Variants of Jama
Pronunciation
j(a)-ma
Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 2017 (rank #8137, 9 births); most recent 2022 (rank #12323, 5 births)
- Girls: peak in 1961 (rank #1533, 54 births); most recent 2005 (rank #14493, 6 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | – | – |
| 2024 | – | – |
| 2023 | – | – |
| 2022 | 5 | – |
| 2021 | 5 | – |
| 2020 | – | – |
| 2019 | 6 | – |
| 2018 | – | – |
| 2017 | 9 | – |
| 2016 | 5 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data
Popularity in England and Wales
- Boys: peak in 2021 (rank #3984, 4 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | – |
| 2024 | – |
| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | – |
| 2021 | 4 |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | – |
| 2017 | – |
| 2016 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence