Jahmaya

Jahmaya Meaning & Origin

About Jahmaya
The name "Jahmaya" is of African origin and is typically used for girls. It is a combination of the names "Jah" and "Maya." "Jah" is a shortened form of "Jahovah" or "Jehovah," which is a name for God in Rastafarianism. "Maya" is of Indian origin and means "illusion" or "magic." Therefore, the name "Jahmaya" can be interpreted as "God's illusion" or "God's magic," suggesting a spiritual or divine connection.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Jahmaya are female.

Jahmaya Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 40% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
JM
🗽 NYSIIS
JANA
🔊 Soundex
J050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH AH0 M EY1 HH AH0
🌐 IPA
/jahmaya*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JM', 'AM')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
J500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Jahmaya in Braille

Here's how to represent Jahmaya in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Jahmaya in braille

How to Spell the Name Jahmaya in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Jahmaya using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Jahmaya in sign language

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