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  JAMA

The meaning of the unisex name Jama is DAUGHTER

Details on JAMA:

Gender:
Unisex
Meaning(s):
Friend
Popularity for Girl:
25,905th in the USA (bottom 30%)
Popularity for Boy:
28,625th in the USA (bottom 40%)
Themes / lists: 

Latest USA SSA birth information:

6 births
JAMA as a GIRL in 2005
5 births
JAMA as a BOY in 2022

USA SSA birth(s) for JAMA:

Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name JAMA

 JAMA as a girl

YearGirl Births
20056 births
20039 births
20016 births
20008 births
199912 births
19978 births
19965 births
199510 births
19947 births
19939 births
19926 births
19918 births
19909 births
198911 births
198818 births
198712 births

 JAMA as a boy

YearBoy Births
20225 births
20215 births
20196 births
20179 births
20165 births
20155 births
20147 births
20137 births
20087 births
20078 births
20068 births
20045 births
19985 births
19915 births
19797 births
19767 births

About the name JAMA

Jama, a name that resonates with warmth and cultural depth, finds its roots in diverse traditions and languages. In Arabic, Jama (جمعة) translates to "gathering" or "congregation," embodying a sense of community and togetherness that is cherished in many cultures. This name is particularly popular in regions where Arabic is spoken, including parts of the Middle East and North Africa, where its meaning reflects the importance of family and social bonds. In Swahili, Jama signifies "family" or "clan," emphasizing the value placed on kinship and unity in many East African societies. The name also appears in various forms across different cultures, such as "Jamaica," which evokes images of vibrant landscapes and rich heritage, symbolizing freedom and resilience. With its gentle sound and profound significance, Jama is a beautiful choice for a child destined to foster connections, celebrate diversity, and embrace community, embodying a spirit of love that transcends borders.

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