Jamayca

Jamayca Meaning & Origin

About Jamayca
The name "Jamayca" is a variant spelling of the name "Jamaica." It is derived from the indigenous Taíno word "Xaymaca," meaning "land of wood and water." The name reflects the lush and abundant natural resources found on the Caribbean island of Jamaica, known for its beautiful landscapes, forests, and rivers.

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Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Jamayca are female.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
JMK
🗽 NYSIIS
JANA
🔊 Soundex
J05020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH AH0 M AY1 K AH0
🌐 IPA
/jamayca*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JMK', 'AMK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
J520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Jamayca in Braille

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

The name Jamayca in braille

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

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

The name Jamayca in sign language

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