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Jamaika

OriginNative American place name
Meaning"rich in springs"
US RankUnranked

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About Jamaika

Jamaika is a feminine name derived from the Caribbean island nation of Jamaica. This spelling variation, with a 'k' instead of a 'c,' gives the name a distinctive quality while maintaining the same pronunciation. The name evokes the vibrant culture, tropical landscapes, and rich heritage of Jamaica. As a personal name, Jamaika remains relatively uncommon, offering uniqueness for those seeking something with geographical significance and rhythmic appeal. The name carries connotations of warmth, cultural diversity, and natural beauty. Its musical quality reflects the island's renowned contributions to world music, making it an expressive choice for parents drawn to names with cultural connections and melodic sounds.

Pronounced juh-MY-kuh.

As of October 2026, Jamaika ranked #16358 in US births in 2001 SSA, peaked at #12352 in 1992.

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