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Jomaira
How to Pronounce Jomaira
Pronounced hoh-MY-rah /hoʊˈmaɪrə/Low
Meaning: Jomaira is a Latina coinage joining the Jo- opening with Maira, itself a form of Maria or Mayra. The Maria root traces to Hebrew Miriam. Like many blended Spanish-language names it is prized for its flow; here the J takes a soft Spanish H sound.Low
Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data
U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.
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History & Origin
Jomaira is a modern Spanish-language blend, fusing Jo- with Maira, a variant of Maria and Mayra rooted ultimately in Hebrew Miriam. Names of this kind are common in Latina communities, assembled for their music; the J is pronounced as a soft H, as in many Spanish names.
Jomaira was never common in the United States, appearing among Spanish-speaking families and given to only about twenty girls a year at its peak around 1983. A girl named Jomaira then is around forty today.
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What does the name Jomaira mean?
It is a Latina blend of Jo- with Maira, a form of Maria/Mayra rooted in Hebrew Miriam; it is chosen for its flowing sound.
How do you pronounce Jomaira?
It is said hoh-MY-rah /hoʊˈmaɪrə/, three syllables with the stress on MY; the J takes a soft H sound.
Is Jomaira a boy or girl name?
Jomaira is used as a girl's name.
How popular is Jomaira?
It has always been rare in the United States, given to only about twenty girls a year at its peak in the early nineteen-eighties.