Modern blend; possibly meaning beauty or sea of bitterness
Jamariya is a modern American invention, likely created by blending the prefix 'Ja-' with the name Mariya or Mariah. While its specific etymology is fluid, it often draws from the Arabic 'Jamal' meaning beauty or the Hebrew 'Mary' roots associated with the sea.
Less common today
Jamariya isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #6,787 in 2007.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
