Jamaican Baby Names
Explore our collection of baby names with Jamaican origins. These names reflect the rich cultural heritage and linguistic traditions of Jamaican culture.
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Jahseh
God speaks
Boy
Kymani
Adventurous traveler
Unisex
Irie
Harmony, peace; Cool, good, nice
Unisex
Jahkai
Gift of God
Boy
Jahlani
God almighty; Gift of God
Unisex
Tylin
Against all odds
Girl
Tafari
He who inspires awe; I am tough
Boy
Icelyn
Snow
Girl
Zidane
Abundance, growth
Boy
Hanford
From the high ford; Of Handforth
Kiyana
Light; Deity; Queen
Girl
Abisai
My father is a gift; My father's gift
Boy
Jodeci
R&B group
Unisex
Kimona
Enchanting; Listening
Calbert
Cowboy, cowherd
Vere
Alder
Ladonya
Woman, lady; Bread kneader
Javaughn
Greece; Greeks
Boy
Tyreke
Love
Boy
Akoni
Priceless one; Of inestimable worth
Boy
Naria
Goddess of good luck and blessings; Formation, love; Woman with big eyes
Girl
Ife
Love
Femi
Love me
Girl
Najae
A river that flows very far; Strong; Inquisitive; Popular
Jahmar
Handsome
Boy
Tiyanna
Of Tiana; Joy, happiness; Princess
Girl
Raeni
Queenly
Girl
Omario
Eloquent, articulate
Jevaun
God is gracious; Born of yew
Boy
Khenan
Rising sun
Boy
Vinisha
Goddess; Love, desire; Humble; Knowledge
Chilton
Spring; Farm by the well; Town by the river
Delray
Servant of the king
Kenise
Gorgeous, beautiful
Abigay
Of Abigail; Joy; Happiness of Yahweh; Father of rejoicing
Adio
Be righteous; Given by God
Alexcia
Man's defender; Helper
Amancia
Unconditional love
Amoi
Beautiful goddess; Summer gate; Little sister; Chinese girl
Amoy
Beautiful goddess; Summer gate
Anecia
Pure; Of noble kind
Apce
Swift or fast
Azacca
Spirit guide of agriculture
Badrick
Mighty or powerful
Cadella
Beautiful princess
Chandice
Smart or talented
Dajaun
Cute
Damerae
Joyous boy
Delyse
Delight
Desomond
Of South Munster
Djaun
God is gracious; God is merciful
Durene
Everlasting; Enduring
Eralia
Well-spoken woman
Fiorel
Flower
Gerain
Old
Glenmore
Big glen
Glenroy
From Glen Roy
Hopeton
Town of hope
Ijah
The Lord is my God
Ini
Time; God's time
Ionie
Violet-colored stone
Iriye
Peace or harmony
Jaharie
Jewel; Sweet angel
Janeil
God is my judge
Jaqweshia
Half part of a queen
Javel
Clear, transparent; Like water
Jhamar
Sparks; Handsome
Kaleisha
Strong-willed woman
Karalana
Pure; Shining light, blessed, holy
Kavalli
Bangle
Kenroy
Of the surname Kenroy
Kisean
God is gracious
Lasharn
Renowned warrior; Fighter
Latent
From Laurentium; Victory
Lemaj
Foundation
Lerline
Temptress; Siren of the Rhine
Livington
Dear friend's place
Llanzo
Land; Servant of God
Montaque
Pointed hill; Peaked mountain
Odean
Advisor; Descend of the deacon
Omnira
Liberation
Quaashie
Sunday-born
Rachard
Righteous; Having good judgement
Radbert
Brilliant advisor
Remell
A branch
Requiem
Rest or repose
Roje
Guard, protector, sentinel
Ryheim
The most merciful
Sanka
Soulful
Shakayla
Pretty; Slim and fair
Shakiem
Half of a twin
Shavell
Strong
Sherone
Pearl
Straleen
Star
Talecia
Noble
Tarone
Courageous advisor of the king
Teondra
Fierce; Royalty; God's gift
Toniann
Flower; Flourishing; He (God) has favored me
Trinika
Holy Trinity
Twayne
Cut in two
About Jamaican Names
Jamaican names have a rich history and cultural significance. They often reflect the values, traditions, and linguistic characteristics of Jamaican culture. Choosing a Jamaican name for your child can be a wonderful way to honor your heritage or express your appreciation for Jamaican culture.
Naming Tips
- Research the meaning and cultural significance of Jamaican names
- Consider the pronunciation and potential nicknames
- Think about how the name might be perceived in different cultural contexts
- Check for any historical or literary associations with the name
- Consult with native speakers or cultural experts if you're unsure about a name's usage or connotations