Jamea
- US rank
- #14,942
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #4,370 in 1997
5 babies were named Jamea in the US in 2025. It has climbed 146 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 1971–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Jamea you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 322,581 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Jamea, 5 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Jamea would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryJamea first shows up in US birth records in 1971, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 54 years since.
- Best yearIt was far more popular in 1997, when it ranked #4,370. Today it's #14,942, so it could be due a comeback.
- Then vs nowJamea was 3.2× more common in 2000 than it is today. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 101,010 baby girls; in 2025, about 1 in 322,581.
- TrendJamea has climbed 146 places in the US rankings over the last five years and now sits at #14,942. Fast risers like this often keep climbing, so expect to hear it more.
About the name Jamea
Jamea is a girl name of English origin. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, starting with J and ending in “-mea”. US birth records list Jamea for girls from 1971 to 2025, in 43 of those 55 years. Its best year was 1997, when it ranked #4,370 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #14,942, with 5 babies.
Origin:English names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.8 | 559,006 girls |
| 1980s | 2.9 | 349,650 girls |
| 1990s | 7.6 | 131,752 girls |
| 2000s | 10 | 97,561 girls |
| 2010s | 4.1 | 244,499 girls |
| 2020s | 2.5 | 405,405 girls |
More English girl names
- Girl name: Olivia · olive tree
- Girl name: Charlotte · free
- Unisex name: Harper · harp player
- Girl name: Elizabeth · God is my oath
- Girl name: Lily · lily flower
- Girl name: Lucy · light
- Girl name: Lainey · possibly light
- Girl name: Scarlett · scarlet red
Questions about the name Jamea
What is the origin of the name Jamea?
Jamea has English roots in our records. Other English names include Olivia, Charlotte, Harper.
Is Jamea a boy or girl name?
Jamea is a girl name.
How popular is the name Jamea?
Jamea ranked #14,942 for US girls in 2025, given to 5 babies. Its best year was 1997 (#4,370).