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Origin & history of Jamesha1
Modern American roots
Jamesha is a variant of the name James, which means supplanter or he who replaces. Jamesha has been steadily rising in popularity as a given name in the United States since the 1970s. Jamesha is a unisex name, meaning it can be given to both boys and girls. In some cultures, Jamesha is considered a diminutive form of the name James, which means it's a shorter or more informal version of the name. Jamesha has a strong, confident sound, which may make it appealing to parents looking for a name that exudes leadership qualities. The name Jamesha has been associated with several notable people throughout history, including a 19th-century African American entrepreneur and a contemporary American actress. Jamesha has a unique spelling and pronunciation, which may make it stand out from more traditional forms of the name James. In some parts of the world, Jamesha is considered a surname, rather than a given name. The name Jamesha has been featured in popular culture, including in songs, books, and movies. Jamesha has a strong, rhythmic sound, which may make it appealing to parents who enjoy music or poetry. The name Jamesha is often associated with positive qualities such as confidence, strength, and leadership. Jamesha is a versatile name that can be paired with a variety of middle names and surnames to create unique and meaningful combinations.
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Root name
The root form of Jamesha is
Jamesha — meaning Feminine variant of James..
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Modern usage
Jamesha remains a beloved choice. Timeless appeal across cultures and generations.
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How popular is Jamesha?
1994
peak year
Jamesha first appears in the U.S. registration record in 1974. Its popularity climbed over the following decades. In 1994, 151 babies received the name (ranked #1172). Today it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #10322), with roughly 10 babies named Jamesha each year. In total, around 2,274 babies have been registered with this name since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
151
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #1,172)
(ranked #1,172)
10
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
100
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
2,274
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Jamesha3
Life path number
The Creator
Creativity, joy and self-expression.
✨Creative
😄Joyful
🗣️Communicator
🌈Optimistic
J1
A1
M4
E5
S1
H8
A1
Sum: 21 → Life path 3
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Personality of Jamesha✨
Bright & creative
Imaginative, expressive, endlessly inventive.
😊
Magnetic warmth
Their laugh is contagious. People love being near them.
🌈
Eternal optimist
Even in dark moments they find the light.
🗣️
Storyteller
They can describe anything and make it fascinating.
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