Jamaica Name Meaning & Origin
/juh-MY-kuh/Name Origin
The name 'Jamaica' originates from the indigenous Taíno language, referring to the island of Jamaica in the Caribbean. It is also used as a given name, especially in English-speaking countries, inspired by the island's name.
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Jamaican (Caribbean) 70%
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Jamaican (Caribbean) 20%
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American (Multiracial) 10%
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Name Details
- First Name: Jamaica
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Female
Popularity Trend
Growth of the name Jamaica in the US (SSA Data):
Jamaica Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 2
People with this name tend to be: Peacemaker, intuitive and cooperative.