Holding steady.
Popularity of Jamarria since 2000
Babies named Jamarria per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 86 |
| 2010s | 14 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Jamarria is a modern, feminine name that first entered U.S. birth records in 2000, a time when creatively constructed names were gaining popularity. Its peak year in usage came in 2005, and since then its trajectory has remained relatively stable but low. The name did not appear in the top 1,000 names for any year, and it has not been associated with any particular U.S. state. Jamarria fits a broader naming trend of blending established names (like James and Lamar) with fashionable suffixes, appealing to parents seeking a distinctive yet melodic sound. While the name has no ancient lineage or established meaning, its modern appeal lies in its rhythmic, feminine cadence and its ties to contemporary naming patterns.
Jamarria is a modern coinage that first appeared in U.S. birth records around 2000. It follows a pattern of forming feminine names from the male name Jamar (a blend of James and Lamar) by adding the popular -ia ending, as seen in names like Mariah and Aaliyah. The name has no historical or linguistic roots predating its modern usage.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Jam, Marria, Ria
Sibling names for Jamarria
Names that share Jamarria's style, for a brother or sister.

