About Jamaica
The name "Jamaica" is derived from the indigenous Taíno word "Xaymaca," which means "land of wood and water." It refers to the abundant forests and numerous rivers found on the island. The name reflects the natural beauty and resources of Jamaica, a Caribbean country known for its lush landscapes, tropical climate, and stunning waterfalls.
Most individuals with the name Jamaica are female.
The popularity of the name has decreased by -25% over the past year.
Here's how to represent Jamaica in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Jamaica using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.