Jamarcus

The Meaning & Origin of the Name Jamarcus

Gender Boy
Origin American
Letters 8
Syllables 3
Pronunciation juh-MAR-kus

Jamarcus, which has 8 letters and 3 syllables, is a male name of American origin.

Meaning of Jamarcus

A blend of 'Ja' from 'Jacob' and 'Marcus', meaning 'supplanter' and 'warlike' respectively.

Jamarcus is a modern male name that combines elements from traditional names, giving it a unique flair.

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Meaning A blend of 'Ja' from 'Jacob' and 'Marcus', meaning 'supplanter' and 'warlike' respectively.
Origin American
Gender Boy
Popularity (US) #950 in 2009 Declining Fast
Rarity (US) Rare (Top 1000)
Era 90s name

Background & History of The Name Jamarcus

The name Jamarcus emerged in the late 20th century, primarily within the African American community. It is a blend of the names 'Ja', which is often derived from 'Jacob', and 'Marcus', a name of Latin origin meaning 'warlike'. While not as commonly used as some other names, Jamarcus has seen popularity in certain regions and among specific demographics. Notable bearers include athletes and entertainers, which contribute to its modern appeal.

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