Jama
gathering, uniting
GenderBoyOriginSomali/ArabicSay itJAH-mahPopularityRare outside Somalia
Pronounced JAH-mah
About the name Jama
Jama carries the sense of bringing people together, a fitting name for a child born into a large, close family. It's short and warm.
Sociable, welcoming, and a natural connector of people.
Fun fact
Jama shares its root with the Arabic word for Friday communal prayer, 'Jumu'ah,' both tied to gathering.
Variations
JaamacJamac