Jahmya

A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — three syllables, given to 8 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
8
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Jahmya by the numbers

Jahmya was given to 8 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 21 babies in 2004, making it a 2000s name.

What we can tell you about Jahmya

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Jahmya. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Jamya81 in the US (2017)
  • JaniyaGod is gracious; a form of Jane184 in the US (2017)
  • Jazmynjasmine flower; modern spelling of Jasmine167 in the US (2017)
  • Jasmynjasmine flower; a modern respelling of Jasmine60 in the US (2017)
  • Jamia73 in the US (2017)
  • Jamiya71 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Jahmya

Names that are said the same way as Jahmya, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

Names about as common as Jahmya

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