Jamie - name meaning, origin

The girl's name Jamie \j(a)-

, also used as boy's name Jamie, is pronounced JAY-mee. It is of Hebrew origin, and its meaning is "he who supplants". Originally a pet form of James, now also used as a feminine form of James. Actresses Jamie Lee Curtis, Jami Gertz.

Jamie has 21 variant forms: Jaima, Jaime, Jaimee, Jaimelynn, Jaimey, Jaimi, Jaimie, Jaimy, Jama, Jamee, Jamei, Jamese, Jamey, Jami, Jamia, Jamielee, Jamilyn, Jammie, Jayme, Jaymee and Jaymie.

Baby names that sound like Jamie are Aimie, Emmie, Ammie, Amie and Jemmie.

Jamie is a very common first name for women (#146 out of 4276) and a slightly less common last name for both men and women (#63085 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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