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Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.

Abigay f Spanish (Caribbean, Rare), Jamaican Patois

Adolfia f Jamaican Patois (Rare), Malagasy (Rare)
Feminine form of Adolf.

Adyuba f Ndyuka, English Creole
Ndyuka form of Adwoa.

Afiba f Ndyuka, English Creole
Ndyuka form of Afia.

Ajani m & f Jamaican Patois, Yoruba
Means "one (we) fought to have" in Yoruba.

Alaithea f Jamaican Patois (Rare, ?)
Variant of Alethea.

Alvarine f American (Rare), Jamaican Patois (Rare)
Meaning unknown.

Amancia f Jamaican Patois
Means "love".

Anjanie f Trinidadian Creole, Dutch (Surinamese)

Arthlyn f Jamaican Patois (Rare), Filipino (Rare)
Possibly intended as a feminization of Arthur.

Asafa m Jamaican Patois
Possibly a variant of Asaf.

Avielle f English (American), Trinidadian Creole
Variant of Aviela.

Ayanna f Eastern African, African American (Modern), Jamaican Patois
Possibly means "flower" in Amharic.

Aynjel m & f African, African American, Jamaican Patois, Caribbean
A strongly phonetic spelling of the world "angel", especially used by those who speak Jamaican Patois and other English-based dialects of Caribbean Creole.

Barrington m English (Rare), Romani (Archaic), Jamaican Patois
Transferred use of the surname Barrington.

Brihanna f Jamaican Patois
Variant of Briana.

Bryea f Jamaican Patois

Candacy f Caribbean (Rare), Trinidadian Creole
Elaboration of Candace.

Cassandrine f Jamaican Patois (Rare)
Elaborated form of Cassandra.

Cazembe m Jamaican Patois

Cedella f Caribbean, Jamaican Patois
This name is best known for being the name of Cedella Booker (1926-2008), the mother of the Jamaican reggae singer Bob Marley (1945-1981). Her full name at birth was Sidilla Editha Malcolm. Given how similar the name Sidilla is to her later name Cedella, it is possible that Cedella is a variant spelling or form of Sidilla... [more]

Chanardaye m & f Trinidadian Creole (Rare)

Chavelle f Jamaican Patois (Rare), American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Chevelle.

Cordania f English (American, Rare), Jamaican Patois (Rare)
Meaning unknown.... [more]

Damarco m African American, Bajan, Jamaican Patois
Combination of the prefix Da and the name Marco.

Damesha f African American, Jamaican Patois
Variant of Damita.

Daneil m & f English (Rare), Jamaican Patois (Rare)

Daphanie f Bahamian Creole (Rare, ?), African American (Rare)
Variant of Daphne.

Dareem m Trinidadian Creole

Davenia f African American, Jamaican Patois, South African

Daviah f American (Modern, Rare), Jamaican Patois (Rare)

Daziah f African American (Modern, Rare), Jamaican Patois (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Dacia.

Dejone f & m Jamaican Patois, African American (Rare)

Denvia f Jamaican Patois (Rare)

Donethe f Jamaican Patois (Rare)

Donisha f African American, Caribbean, Jamaican Patois

Dorna f Jamaican Patois

Ermine f French (Archaic), English (Archaic), Jamaican Patois (Rare), Trinidadian Creole (Rare)
Variant of Hermine or else a variant of Ermina.

Eulalee f American (Rare), Jamaican Patois (Rare)
Variant of Eulalie.

Eulette f English (Rare), Jamaican Patois (Rare)
Likely an elaboration of Eula by way of adding the French diminutive suffix -ette.

Evett f American (Rare), Jamaican Patois (Rare), Medieval English
Medieval diminutive of Eve and precursor of modern Yvette. See also Evette.

Faithlyn f Jamaican Patois (Rare), English (American, Modern, Rare), English (Canadian, Modern, Rare)
Combination of Faith and the popular name suffix -lyn.

Florizel m Literature, Jamaican Patois (Rare)
Possibly a variant of Floscel influenced by names beginning with the element Flor-. Florizel was used by Shakespeare in his play The Winter's Tale (1610) for the prince of Bohemia, lover of Perdita... [more]

Gairey m English (Modern, Rare), Jamaican Patois (Rare)

Gillain f Jamaican Patois
Possibly a misspelling of Gillian, a famous bearer of this name is Gillain Berry who is a Jamaican-Aruban model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Aruba 2010 on December 4, 2010 and represented her country in Miss Universe 2011 and Miss World 2011.

Glenford m English Creole, Jamaican Patois, English (American), African American

Glenroy m Jamaican Patois, English
Combination of Glen and Roy.

Guyhaun m Jamaican Patois
Jamaican

Hansle m Jamaican Patois

Icilda f Jamaican Patois
Possibly a variant of Izilda.

Inisha f English (Modern, Rare), Jamaican Patois (Rare)

Irie m & f Jamaican Patois, African American
Irie is used in the music and culture of Jamaica. The meaning is to have no worries or be at peace with everything around you. You hear the saying feeling Irie in many Regea songs.

Iverine f Jamaican Patois (Modern, Rare), Norwegian (Archaic)
Feminine form of Iver.

Jahseh m Jamaican Patois (Rare)
The name of the deceased rapper XXXTentacion

Jahshara f Jamaican Patois (Modern, Rare)
Religiously, Jah has been a signifier of God. In Sumerian mythology, Shara is a minor god of war. And in Hebrew, it is a verb meaning "she sings"... [more]

Jalexander m Jamaican Patois, Spanish (Latin American)

Jasodra f Trinidadian Creole (Rare, ?)

Jekon m English Creole (Rare)

Jeroma f American (Rare), Bahamian Creole (Rare)

Jevaun m Jamaican Patois
Jamaican form of Evan.

Jhanell f Jamaican Patois (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Janelle.

Josanne f French (Rare), Flemish (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare), Dutch (Rare), Dutch (Antillean), Maltese (Rare), Trinidadian Creole

Joylyn f Filipino, English Creole
Combination of Joy and the popular suffix -lyn. English Creole usage is mainly in the Solomon Islands and Guyana.

Judine f American (Rare), Jamaican Patois (Rare)

Kadia f English Creole
"Blessing from God"

Kadisha f American, Trinidadian Creole, Caribbean

Kaylecia f Bahamian Creole (Rare)

Kaymar m Jamaican Patois
"Gift of God"... [more]

Kaynell f Bahamian Creole (Rare)

Kayona f Jamaican Patois
The name Kayona means "Act Singing".

Kedian f Jamaican Patois, English

Kefash m Jamaican Patois

Kemelia f Jamaican Patois

Kenmore m English Creole
In the case of Antigua and Barbuda sprinter Kenmore Hughes (1970-).

Kenniesha f English (American), Jamaican Patois
Possibly a feminization of Kenny.

Kertson m Trinidadian Creole

Keshell f English (Modern, Rare), Trinidadian Creole (Rare)

Khara f Jamaican Patois
Cara... [more]

Kierah f Jamaican Patois
none

Lacksley m Jamaican Patois

Lalonde m Trinidadian Creole
Transferred use of the surname Lalonde.

Larray m & f Jamaican Patois
It comes from the American name Larry and it means hopeful

Leford m Jamaican Patois

Lenworth m Jamaican Patois
Transferred use of the surname Lenworth.

Liddon m Jamaican Patois (Rare), Caribbean (Rare)

Luelle f South African (Rare), Trinidadian Creole (Rare)

Mackinson m Bahamian Creole
Transferred use of the surname Mackinson.

Mardria f American (Rare), Jamaican Patois (Rare)

Marissiah f Bajan (Latinized, ?)
marissiah was a not very known prophet long ago and got assassinated by royal guards just for being a lady prophet. He legacy still lives on but not very well known.

Marlissia f Trinidadian Creole (Rare)

Memmalatel m Jamaican Patois
The given name of the reggae percussionist Mr. Mojo Morgan.

Mortimo m Spanish (Caribbean), Jamaican Patois
Cuban variant of Mortimer.

Naron m American (Rare), Trinidadian Creole (Rare)

Narvana f Jamaican Patois

Natashana f Jamaican Patois (Rare)
Elaboration of Natasha.

Nickiesha f Jamaican Patois (Rare), African American (Rare)
Variant of Nikeisha.

Nikoli m Trinidadian Creole (Rare), American (Rare)
Variant of Nikolai.

Nordia f American (Rare), Jamaican Patois (Rare)

Norville m Popular Culture, English (Rare), Jamaican Patois (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Norville. The character Shaggy, of Scooby-Doo fame, bears this name.

Novlene f Jamaican Patois

Nykima f African American (Modern, Rare), Trinidadian Creole (Modern, Rare)

Oku m Jamaican Patois
From the Igbo word ọku "fire".... [more]

Omah m Trinidadian Creole (Rare), American (Rare), Nigerian (Rare)

Omeriah m Caribbean, Jamaican Patois
This name is either derived from (or inspired by) the Hebrew given name Omer, or a corrupted form of the Biblical given name Amariah.... [more]

Omesha f Sinhalese, Jamaican Patois

O'Neil m English, Jamaican Patois
Transferred use of the surname O'neil.

Oneil m Jamaican Patois, English
Variant of O'Neil.

Orette f Jamaican Patois

Ovill m Jamaican Patois (Rare)

Pearletta f Jamaican Patois (Rare)

Phillipia f English, Jamaican Patois
Elaboration of Phillipa.

Phillisa f American (Rare), Jamaican Patois (Rare)
Possibly an elaboration of Phillis.

Phonia f Jamaican Patois (Rare), South African (Rare), American (Rare, Archaic)
Likely a diminutive of some kind.

Prescola f Bahamian Creole (Rare)

Quajo m Jamaican Patois
Varient of Cudjoe.

Quashie m Jamaican Patois
Derived from the Jamaican Patois word kwesiada meaning "Sunday", itself from the Akan name Kwasi.

Radeyah f Arabic (Rare), Trinidadian Creole (Rare), American (Modern, Rare)

Ralston m Jamaican Patois (Rare)

Randesha f Jamaican Patois

Reeko m Bajan

Ria f Trinidadian Creole

Rocksroy m Jamaican Patois
Variant of Roxroy

Rohan m & f Jamaican Patois, English (Modern)
Jamaican Patois form and English variant of Rowan.

Ronetta f Jamaican Patois (Modern, Rare), African American
Variant of Ronette.

Roxroy m Jamaican Patois

Rusheen m Jamaican Patois

Saintclair m Bajan
Variant of Sinclair.

Sandhurst m Trinidadian Creole (Rare), English (Rare)
From the name of multiple cities in England, Australia and South Africa.... [more]

Sandrene f English (Rare), Jamaican Patois
Variant of Sandrine.

Sashana f Jamaican Patois

Sasheika f Jamaican Patois

Schillonie f Jamaican Patois

Scroggins m English Creole
IDK it's just my last name

Sereika f American (Modern, Rare), Jamaican Patois (Rare)

Serita f African American, Caribbean, Jamaican Patois

Shadae f African American (Modern, Rare), Jamaican Patois (Rare)

Shamere m Jamaican Patois

Shamiera f Jamaican Patois (Rare)

Shanardo m African American (Rare), Jamaican Patois (Rare)

Shandria f African American (Rare), Bahamian Creole
Variant of Shandrea.

Shantaya f African American (Rare), Jamaican Patois
Variant of Chanté.

Shaunice f African American, Jamaican Patois, Caribbean

Shelana f Trinidadian Creole (Rare), English (Modern, Rare), Caribbean (Rare)

Shereefa f Jamaican Patois
Variant of Sharifa.

Sherica f African American (Modern, Rare), Jamaican Patois, Filipino (Rare)

Shericka f Jamaican Patois

Sherone f Jamaican Patois

Shivaughn f Trinidadian Creole (Rare)
Form of Siobhan

Snovia f Jamaican Patois (Rare)

Tajja f Trinidadian Creole

Tishelle f African American, Trinidadian Creole

Toriano m Trinidadian Creole

Tremoya f Jamaican Patois (Rare)

Trevia f Trinidadian Creole

Ussain m Jamaican Patois (Rare, ?)
Probably coming from the name Husayn. A famous bearer is the athlet Ussain Bolt, very known for beimg the fastest person in the world. He won 9 olympic medals in three olympiads (2008,2012 and 2016).

Vashtee f Trinidadian Creole (Rare)
Variant of Vashti.

Vashtie f Trinidadian Creole, Jamaican Patois, English (American)
Variant of Vashti.

Vashty f English (African), Trinidadian Creole
Variant of Vashti.

Vendolyn f African American (Rare), Jamaican Patois (Rare)

Vinette f Jamaican Patois, English (Rare)
Either a diminutive of Vina or a transferred use of the surname Vinette.

Westina f American (Rare), Bahamian Creole (Rare)
Feminine form of Westin.

Yendi f African, Jamaican Patois
This is the name of a town in northeastern Ghana. A famous bearer is Yendi Phillips, she is a Jamaican TV Host, model and beauty queen who the winner of the Miss Jamaica World 2007 beauty pageant, as well as the Miss Jamaica Universe 2010 pageant.

Zaila f English (Rare), Jamaican Patois
Variant of Zayla.

Zinora f English (Rare), Trinidadian Creole (Rare)

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