Jakerra: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: j-ahk-ehrr-ah
Origin: Unspecified
gender-female

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Updated on Jun 12, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Sub-Saharan Africa
Meaning: Jakerra represents 'a strong cultural heritage and spiritual significance'.

Jakerra is a name with African American origins. It is derived from the Yoruba language, meaning "God is my protector." The use of the name has changed over time, reflecting the increasing diversity of names in the United States. This name is important because it represents a strong cultural heritage and spiritual significance, often associated with protection and divine guidance.

Jakerra Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Jakerra is currently #30813 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Jakerra is currently #17786 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Jakerra is currently #14937 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Jakerra is currently #8603 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names
chat-overall Australian: Jakerra is currently #15250 on Kiindred Australian Names

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