Jomeka

“African American”

American origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#1365US 2023

835Births / yr

→Stable

10All-time births

📅 Since 198000

How to pronounce Jomeka

JOH·MEE·KAH

/ˈdʒoʊ.ˈmiː.ˈkɑ/ · stress on JOH · 3 syllables

“African American”

American origin · Girl name

What does Jomeka mean and where does it come from?

Jomeka is a modern name that appears to be a creation within African American communities. It combines syllables that are commonly found in other names to evoke themes of beauty and resilience. The first recorded use of this name appeared relatively recently, indicating a trend toward unique, phonet

Cultural significance

Jomeka has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of african american.

Peak popularity

Reached #11937 in 1980 — currently #1365 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Jomeka?

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

Jomeka Grace

How popular is Jomeka right now?

Holding steady — currently #1365 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1980–2023#1365 · Top 1.0%

1980

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1365	835	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2022	#1370	815	▲ up 5 · +4% births
2021	#1375	785	▲ up 10562 · +15600% births
1980	#11937	5	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Jomeka

Best Year2023Rank #1365

Peak Count835

Average Rank#4012

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range1980 - 20234 years

The story of Jomeka

Jomeka is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1980. With 10 total births recorded, Jomeka remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #11937 in 1980 to #1365 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Jomeka in 1980:

Jennifer Amanda Jessica Melissa Sarah

💎Jomeka has only 10 total recorded births since 1980 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Jomeka?

Common

JomJomieJomyEka

What names sound and feel like Jomeka?

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

Joneka

American · A contemporary name

Comeka

American · Likely derived from

Romeka

American · A modern creative

American · A beloved name

Jimeka

American · English

Komeka

Nigeria · a person who

Common questions about the name Jomeka

What does the name Jomeka mean?

Jomeka means "African American" — a name rooted in American 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 Jomeka?

Jomeka is currently a distinctive and less common name 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 Jomeka?

Jomeka originates from American tradition. American 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 Jomeka?

Jomeka is a three-syllable name pronounced JH OW1 M IY1 K AA1. 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 Jomeka?

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