Jamessa

Jamessa Meaning & Origin

About Jamessa
The name "Jamessa" is a variant of the name "James" and is typically used as a feminine given name. It has no specific meaning on its own but can be interpreted as a combination of the names "James" and "Vanessa." "James" is derived from the Hebrew name "Yaakov" meaning "supplanter" or "one who follows," while "Vanessa" is derived from the Greek name "Phanessa" meaning "butterfly." Therefore, "Jamessa" can be seen as a unique and modern name that combines elements of both names, but its meaning ultimately depends on the interpretation of the individual.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Jamessa are female.

Jamessa Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has remained the same by 0% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
JMS
🗽 NYSIIS
JANA
🔊 Soundex
J05020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH AH0 M EH1 S AH0
🌐 IPA
/jamessa*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JMS', 'AMS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
J520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Jamessa in Braille

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

The name Jamessa in braille

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

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

The name Jamessa in sign language

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