Jamesena

“feminine form of James”

English origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#694US 2023

1.5kBirths / yr

→Stable

10All-time births

📅 Since 195200

How to pronounce Jamesena

JAY·MZEN·uh

/ˈdʒeɪ.ˈmzɛn.ə/ · stress on JAY · 3 syllables

“feminine form of James”

English origin · Girl name

What does Jamesena mean and where does it come from?

Jamesena is a rare feminine variation of the name James, derived from the Hebrew name Yaakov (יעקב), meaning 'supplanter.' The name James has been widely used in English-speaking countries since the 12th century. Notable figures include James I of England; however, Jamesena itself lacks significant

Cultural significance

Jamesena has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in English-speaking communities, where it reflects values of feminine form of james.

Peak popularity

Reached #6326 in 1952 — currently #694 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Jamesena?

Jamesena works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Jamesena Grace

How popular is Jamesena right now?

Holding steady — currently #694 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1960–2023#694 · Top 0.51%

1960

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#694	1,506	▲ up 5 · +1% births
2022	#699	1,486	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2021	#704	1,456	▲ up 6283 · +29020% births
1960	#6987	5	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Jamesena

Best Year2023Rank #694

Peak Count1,506

Average Rank#2271

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range1960 - 20234 years

The story of Jamesena

Jamesena entered American naming records in 1952 and has been in use for over 72 years. With 10 total births recorded, Jamesena remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #6987 in 1960 to #694 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Jamesena in 1952:

Linda Mary Patricia Deborah Susan

💎Jamesena has only 10 total recorded births since 1952 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Jamesena?

Common

JamJamieJamyEna

What names sound and feel like Jamesena?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Jamesena also consider these

Jamesina

American · Supplanter

Jamena

American · calmness

Jamesen

English · Son of James

Jaseena

American · Arabic

Jahlena

English · A meaningful name

Jakeena

American · a youthful and

Jareena

Hebrew · A Hebrew name

Jaleena

American · English

Common questions about the name Jamesena

What does the name Jamesena mean?

Jamesena means "feminine form of James" — a name rooted in English tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Jamesena?

Jamesena is currently ranked #694 as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Jamesena?

Jamesena originates from English tradition. English names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Jamesena?

Jamesena is a three-syllable name pronounced JH EY1 M Z EH1 N AH0. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Jamesena?

Jamesena pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar English heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.