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Jama — Baby Name Meaning and Origin

Jama is a unique and vibrant name for a girl. It is of Swahili origin and means 'harvest'. The name carries a sense of abundance, growth, and nourishment.

Jama

Letter: J
Girl

Meaning of Jama:

Jama is a unique and vibrant name for a girl. It is of Swahili origin and means 'harvest'. The name carries a sense of abundance, growth, and nourishment. Jama is a perfect choice for parents who want to celebrate the bountiful blessings in their daughter's life. It is a name that exudes energy and positivity, and will always remind her to be grateful for all that she has.

  • Gender: Girl
  • Origin: Hebrew, Swahili
  • US popularity: In 2022, 5 newborns in the United States were named Jama (Social Security Administration data). Recorded peak: 1961 with 54 babies.

Origin:

Hebrew , Swahili

Similar Names:

Jaima , Jamaa , Jamad , Jamae , Jamah , Jamai , Jamal , Jaman , Jamar , Jamas

More names starting with J:

J.J. , Ja , Jaabir , Jaad , Jaada , Jaade , Jaaden , Jaafar , Jaafaryah , Jaagup , Jaah , Jaair

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Frequently asked questions about Jama

What does the name Jama mean?

Jama is a unique and vibrant name for a girl. It is of Swahili origin and means 'harvest'. The name carries a sense of abundance, growth, and nourishment. Jama is a perfect choice for parents who want to celebrate the bountiful blessings in their daughter's life.

What is the origin of the name Jama?

Jama is a girl's name of Hebrew, Swahili origin.

Is Jama a boy or girl name?

Jama is commonly used as a girl's name.

How popular is the name Jama?

In 2022, 5 newborns in the United States were named Jama, according to Social Security Administration data. Its recorded peak was 1961, with 54 babies given the name.

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