girl's name
Jamesa
JAYM-suh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 293
Jamesa is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2015 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1990, when 19 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1970.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Jamesa Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2010s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 45 |
| 1980s | 87 |
| 1990s | 127 |
| 2000s | 24 |
| 2010s | 10 |
How Popular Is Jamesa?
In 2015, Jamesa was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Jamesa
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Jamesa Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Jamesa over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Jamesa
- English JAYM-suh
Sibling Names for Jamesa
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Jamesa — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Jamesa
How popular is the name Jamesa?
In 2015, Jamesa was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Jamesa a girl's or a boy's name?
Jamesa is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Jamesa?
Jamesa has 2 syllables.
When was Jamesa most popular?
Jamesa peaked in 1990, when 19 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.