Jamesa
jaym-EE-suh
The Story of Jamesa
Some names carry the echo of tradition while embracing a distinctly modern presence.
Jamesa is a feminine evolution of the classic name James, tracing its roots to Hebrew. It emerged more prominently in the latter half of the twentieth century, offering a strong, yet elegant, alternative.
You imagine a daughter who is both resilient and creative, someone who faces challenges with a strong sense of self. Jamesa is a name for your child who will navigate life with loyalty and an independent spirit.
What It Means
“A feminine form of James, of Hebrew origin, meaning 'supplanter'.”
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Numerology
The Nurturer
Caring, responsible, and loving. Names at 6 resonate with warmth and family devotion.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#19 in 1990
Total Births
293
First Recorded
1970
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