Jamayiah: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: j-ahm-ahy-ee-ahh
Origin: Egypt
gender-female

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Region Origin: North Africa, Western Asia, Middle East, North America
Meaning: Beautiful

Jamayiah is a variant of the name Jamiah, which has African American origins. The name Jamiah is derived from the Arabic name Jamil, meaning "beautiful" or "handsome. " The use of Jamayiah has evolved over time, reflecting cultural influences and personal preferences. This name is important because it represents a blend of African and Arabic heritage, symbolizing beauty and elegance.

Jamayiah Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Jamayiah is currently #34288 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Jamayiah is currently #19962 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Jamayiah is currently #17574 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Jamayiah is currently #10155 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names
chat-overall Australian: Jamayiah is currently #16995 on Kiindred Australian Names

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