Holding steady.
Popularity of Jameia since 1987
Babies named Jameia per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 12 |
| 1990s | 68 |
| 2000s | 98 |
| 2010s | 53 |
| 2020s | 5 |
Meaning & origin
Jameia is a modern invented name first recorded in the United States in 1987. It remains extremely rare, never having entered the top 1000 names; its peak usage came in 2007, after which it has maintained a stable but low frequency. The name likely blends familiar sounds from James, Amelia, or Jamia, reflecting a contemporary trend of creating unique feminine names ending in 'ia'. Its absence from historical records and top states listing underscores its status as a personal or family-specific coinage rather than a name with broad cultural or geographic ties.
Jameia appears to be a modern coinage, first recorded in the United States in 1987. It likely combines elements of familiar names such as James, Amelia, or Jamia, following a trend of creating distinctive feminine names ending in 'ia'. Its use has remained rare, with a peak in 2007, suggesting it is a personal or family invention rather than a name with deep historical roots.
Nicknames & variants
Sibling names for Jameia
Names that share Jameia's style, for a brother or sister.
