girl's name
Jamesha
juh-MEE-shuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 2,274
Jamesha is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2017 it was given to 9 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 1994, when 151 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1974.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Jamesha Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2010s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 51 |
| 1980s | 346 |
| 1990s | 1,242 |
| 2000s | 529 |
| 2010s | 106 |
How Popular Is Jamesha?
In 2017, Jamesha was given to 9 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 Jamesha
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Jamesha Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Jamesha over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Jamesha
- English juh-MEE-shuh
Sibling Names for Jamesha
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Jamesha — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Jamesha
How popular is the name Jamesha?
In 2017, Jamesha was given to 9 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 Jamesha a girl's or a boy's name?
Jamesha is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Jamesha?
Jamesha has 3 syllables.
When was Jamesha most popular?
Jamesha peaked in 1994, when 151 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.