Jamaya
Meaning
"beautiful"
Origin: Arabic blend
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #6,098
- Total SSA Count
- 20
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Jay, Maya, Jamie
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"beautiful"
Origin: Arabic blend
"from the Roman Porcius family (related to 'porcus', pig or a family totem)"
Origin: Latin
Jamaya is more popular, ranked #6098 vs #6130 for Portia.
Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.
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Jamaya is more popular, ranked #6098 compared to Portia at #6130 in the United States.
Jamaya means "beautiful" (Arabic blend origin). Portia means "from the Roman Porcius family (related to 'porcus', pig or a family totem)" (Latin origin).
Jamaya is primarily a girl name. Portia is primarily a girl name.