NAME PROFILE
Emeka
A modern variation of the Hebrew name Javan, meaning 'Greece' or 'wine'; a person who embodies a youthful spirit and creative energy, often seen as a trendsetter with a vibrant and energetic personality.
Key Stats
| Total births | 498 |
| Gender | Male (1% / 99%) |
| Peak year | 1991 |
| Peak generation | Millennial |
| First recorded | 1991 |
| Most recent | 1991 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 100%AK — 0%PA — 0%ND — 0%NE — 0%
Notable People
Jayvyn Sands (Bahamian National Swimmer) · Jayvyn Hall (Collegiate Football Player) · Jayvyn Peterson (Independent Actor and Performer) · Jayvyn Jackson (Musical Artist and Sound Producer) · Jayvyn Lowman (Prominent High School Basketball Athlete)
Nicknames & Diminutives
JayJay-JayVyn
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