Jamaika
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #11,738 in 1992
0 babies were named Jamaika in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1992–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryJamaika first shows up in US birth records in 1992, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 33 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1992, when it reached #11,738.
About the name Jamaika
Jamaika is a girl name of Spanish origin. It has 7 letters and 3 syllables, starting with J and ending in “-ika”. US birth records list Jamaika for girls from 1992 to 2001, in 5 of those 10 years. Its best year was 1992, when it ranked #11,738 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2001, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Spanish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.1 | 898,876 girls |
| 2000s | 2.8 | 357,143 girls |
Other spellings of Jamaika
More Spanish girl names
- Girl name: Sofia · wisdom
- Girl name: Camila · temple attendant
- Girl name: Maya · illusion
- Girl name: Liliana · lily
- Girl name: Lucia · light
- Unisex name: Jade · jade gemstone
- Girl name: Gabriella · God is my strength
- Girl name: Catalina · possibly pure
Questions about the name Jamaika
What is the origin of the name Jamaika?
Jamaika has Spanish roots in our records. Other Spanish names include Sofia, Camila, Maya.
Is Jamaika a boy or girl name?
Jamaika is a girl name.
How popular is the name Jamaika?
Jamaika is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2001. It peaked at #11,738 in 1992.