girl's name
Jayma
JAY-muh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 386
Jayma is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2019 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 1957, when 14 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1949.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Jayma Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1940s to 2010s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 5 |
| 1950s | 41 |
| 1960s | 63 |
| 1970s | 72 |
| 1980s | 70 |
| 1990s | 38 |
| 2000s | 52 |
| 2010s | 45 |
How Popular Is Jayma?
In 2019, Jayma 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 Jayma
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Jayma over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Jayma
- English JAY-muh
Sibling Names for Jayma
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Jayma — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Jayma
How popular is the name Jayma?
In 2019, Jayma 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 Jayma a girl's or a boy's name?
Jayma is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Jayma?
Jayma has 2 syllables.
When was Jayma most popular?
Jayma peaked in 1957, when 14 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.