Jams

Jams Meaning & Origin

About Jams
The name "Jams" is a variant of the name "James" and is derived from the Hebrew name "Yaakov" meaning "supplanter" or "one who follows." It is a masculine name that has been used for centuries and is associated with qualities such as determination, leadership, and resilience.

๐ŸŒ Origin
โœจ Name Variations
๐Ÿ“ Name Length
๐Ÿ’ฌ Number of Syllables
๐Ÿ”  Starting Letter
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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Jams are male.

Jams Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 80% over the past year.

Pronunciation

๐Ÿ“‡ Metaphone
JMS
๐Ÿ—ฝ NYSIIS
JAN
๐Ÿ”Š Soundex
J052
๐ŸŽต Syllabic Pronunciation
JH AE1 M Z
๐ŸŒ IPA
/สครฆmz/
๐Ÿ”Š Double Metaphone
('JMS', 'AMS')
๐Ÿˆฏ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
J520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Jams in Braille

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

The name Jams in braille

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

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

The name Jams in sign language

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