Jamai: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: j-ahm-ah-ee
Origin: Bangladesh
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Region Origin: South Asia
Meaning: Of family bonds origin.

Jamai is a unique and culturally rich name primarily used in South Asian cultures, particularly in Bengali and Hindi-speaking communities. It translates to 'son-in-law'and carries strong cultural significance, representing the bond between families and the acceptance of a new member. Historically, Jamai has been a cherished term symbolizing respect, and connection. While it is not commonly used as a given name in Western cultures, it holds a special place in South Asian traditions. The name's usage has remained consistent over time, reflecting the importance of family bonds and the acceptance of a new member into the family.

Jamai Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Jamai is currently #19031 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Jamai is currently #8143 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Jamai is currently #9276 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Jamai is currently #4032 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Jamai is currently #9657 on Kiindred Unique Names

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