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Quamaine

♂ Boy

Pronounced kwah-MAYN /kwɑˈmeɪn/Medium

Meaning: Quamaine joins the Qua- prefix to the -maine ending of Jermaine and Tremaine. It is a modern coinage with no documented etymology; routes uncertain, which we note.Low

In 30 seconds: A modern coinage in the Jermaine/Tremaine family (said 'kwah-MAYN'). Routes are uncertain, which we note.
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Origin LowEnglish, American
MeaningQuamaine joins the Qua- prefix to the -maine ending of Jermaine and Tremaine. It is a modern coinage with no documented etymology; routes uncertain, which we note.
U.S. rank (2024)#13707 ↘ Falling
2024 U.S. births5 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year1989
Total births (all-time)≈ 359

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 198919892024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Quamaine is a contemporary American name built from the Qua- prefix and the -maine ending familiar from Jermaine and Tremaine. It has no older root; it was made for its rhythm and its rise to the second beat. The routes are uncertain, which we note (said 'kwah-MAYN').

In the U.S. it is very rare for boys. Rare, coined, and rhythmic.

Did you know? Jermaine and Tremaine made -maine one of the most recognizable endings in American naming, and Quamaine is a Qua- branch of that tree. Routes uncertain, which we note (said 'kwah-MAYN').
Overall data confidence 28%
References — Quamaine — modern coinage; Qua- + -maine

Variations

QuamainQuamane

Nicknames

QuaMaine

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If you like Quamaine…

Jermaine— the name whose ending it borrows
Tremaine— a like -maine cousin
Dashawn— a similar modern coinage
Quinton— a like Qu- name in sound

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Quamaine mean?

Quamaine is a modern coinage with no traditional meaning, joining Qua- to the -maine of Jermaine. Routes uncertain, which we note.

How do you pronounce Quamaine?

It's said kwah-MAYN /kwɑˈmeɪn/ — two syllables, stress on the second.

Is Quamaine a boy or girl name?

Quamaine is used as a boy's name.

How popular is Quamaine?

Quamaine is a very rare name for boys in the U.S.

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