Jameka: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: j-ahm-ehk-ah
Origin: United States
gender-female

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Updated on Mar 03, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: North America
Meaning: Peaceful

Jameka is a name with African American roots, derived from the Yoruba language. It means "peaceful" or "tranquil. " The name has become popular in the United States and other English-speaking countries, symbolizing serenity and calmness. Over time, the use of Jameka has expanded beyond its traditional cultural context, reflecting the diversity of modern naming practices. The name Jameka is important because it connects its bearers to African heritage and cultural values.

Jameka Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Jameka is currently #28458 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Jameka is currently #16403 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Jameka is currently #13929 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Jameka is currently #7994 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Jameka is currently #14289 on Kiindred Unique Names

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