Glenmore boy Glenmore is the name of a place in Jamaica and it has also become a popular Jamaican name.

Most common first name in jamaica. The algae is boiled with milk then mixed with nutmeg sugar vanilla and cinnamon. Although it sounds more of a nickname it is a popular first name in Jamaica that means someone who excels. There are many references particularly in Roman Catholic records to people from Venezuela and Colombia the Spanish Main Costa Rica and Cuba all of whom had Spanish surnames and whose names are still found in Jamaica today.

Irish moss is a common name for a type of algae which is red in color. Smith - It is the most prevalent surname in the US and the UK and third most popular in Jamaica with 40995 Jamaicans having the name. Campbell Comes from the Gaelic meaning wry or crooked mouth a name probably applied to some early chief of the clan.

Rugby is also quickly gaining popularity. Some of the most popular family names in Jamaica today are Allen Anderson Bailey Higgins Jones Powell Brown Smith Williams and Clarke. Sometimes condensed milk is added for extra sweetness.

Ife boy means love or someone who is born with an innate desire to love and be loved. Fifteen years later in 1509 after their first visit to the island the first Spanish colonists came. Of course my own name Gayle is quite popular too but certainly not popular enough to make the top 30.

Hasina girl means good. Imani girl means faith. If you are looking to find information on J amaican baby names I recommend that you read Jeffrey Fishers comprehensive book on Jamaican baby.

36908 people in Jamaica have this name. Jamaica served mainly as a supply base. Name Number Name Number 1 James 4700229 Mary 3196385 2 Robert 4455696 Patricia 1558407 3 John 4453807 Jennifer 1468377 4 Michael 4335919 Linda 1448303 5 William 3564276 Elizabeth 1420377 6 David.