Supplanter or replacement
Jamia is a feminine form of James, which ultimately derives from the Hebrew name Jacob. It carries the traditional meaning of one who follows or replaces. While rare, it is often chosen as a modern, rhythmic alternative to Jamie or Jami.
About 39 girls were named Jamia in 2025.
Singer and actress known for her soulful voice and early stardom
Feminist activist and writer of children's literature
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
The same feel as Jamia — far less common.
Hidden gems that stand out.
