Jama
Meaning
"Gift from God"
Origin
African
Pronunciation
/ˈdʒɑːmə/
Traits associated with the name Jama:
Dogs named Jama tend to be loving, brave, good-natured, and loyal. This name is also associated with companionship.
What does it say about you to have a dog named Jama?
Naming your dog Jama suggests that you have an appreciation for unique and creative names. It also suggests that you have a sense of humor and enjoy having fun.
Is Jama a good dog name?
Jama has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Jama isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!
Popularity: Overall

Jama is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!
Popularity: Historical Trend
Jama was, in the past month, the 874th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.
As of April 2025, Jama is becoming a more popular moniker with new puppy owners. Our stats show that the name is more fashionable than it was at this time last year.
We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.
In the past week, Jama was viewed 30 times, and liked 0 times.
Popularity: United States
The map below shows Jama's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.
Jama is most adored in North Carolina, New Jersey and Washington.
By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Arizona, Virginia and California.
Popularity: Around The World
And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Jama.
Jama is found in these categories:
african
Derived from Swahili, meaning "gather together" or "congregate".
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