Origin and Meaning of Jamanda

A combination of the names Jamie and Amanda, it suggests a sense of friendship and love.

Origin: English - Jamanda is a modern invented name, primarily a blend of the name Jamie, which is a diminutive of James (meaning 'supplanter'), and Amanda, a name of Latin origin meaning 'worthy of love'.

• Jamanda is a relatively rare name and has been mostly used in English-speaking countries since the late 20th century.
• The name is often seen as a creative, hybrid choice, appealing to parents looking for unique names that also honor traditional ones.
• There are no widely known historical figures with the name Jamanda, which contributes to its uniqueness.
• The name has fluctuated in popularity, emerging more frequently in birth registries in the 1980s and 1990s as parents embraced more unique and invented names.
• Variations and related names include Jamie, Amanda, and even names such as Jameena or Amandine.