The baby name Jaimes is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced /ˈdʒeɪmz/ (JAYMZ — English),/ˈxajmes/ (HY-mes — Spanish).
The baby name Jaimes is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced /ˈdʒeɪmz/ (JAYMZ — English),/ˈxajmes/ (HY-mes — Spanish).
Jaimes is in Origin.
Jaimes is a modern cross-cultural twist on the classic James/Jaime lineage. Rooted in Hebrew Ya‘aqov (“supplanter; holder of the heel”), the name traveled through Greek Iakobos and Latin Iacobus/Iacomus, yielding English James and the Iberian Jaime. Jaimes likely arose as either a bilingual blend (James + Jaime) or a transferred Spanish surname formed from Jaime + -s, then adopted as a given name in the Americas. In Spanish contexts it can mirror the surname pronunciation, while in English it often echoes James.
The James family of names has deep royal and saintly currency - Scottish and English kings named James; Aragonese rulers styled Jaime/Jaume; the apostle James (Santiago) anchoring devotion. Cognates and variants include James, Jaime, Jaymes, Seamus, Hamish, Iago, Tiago, Diego, Jacques, Giacomo, and Jacob; diminutives Jamie, Jem, Jim, and Jimmy. Jaimes offers familiar meaning with a distinctive, bicultural spelling suited to multilingual families.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AO | Boys | 0 | #248 | 2 | 5,568 |
| PE | 0 | #329 | 1 | 6,350 | |
| PL | Boys | 0 | #340 | 1 | 6,459 |
| GH | Boys | 0 | #361 | 1 | 8,138 |
| PH | Boys | 0 | #405 | 4 | 11,440 |
| BO | 0 | #408 | 1 | 6,868 | |
| CL | 0 | #433 | 2 | 6,867 | |
| MX | 0 | #444 | 2 | 8,339 | |
| GT | Boys | 0 | #499 | 1 | 7,625 |
| PA | Boys | 0 | #502 | 4 | 9,305 |
| CO | 0 | #505 | 6 | 7,768 | |
| CR | Boys | 0 | #508 | 3 | 10,188 |
| GT | Girls | 0 | #541 | 1 | 7,500 |
| HK | Boys | 0 | #557 | 1 | 12,905 |
| PS | Boys | 0 | #561 | 1 | 10,655 |
| CM | Boys | 0 | #574 | 2 | 12,054 |
| BH | 0 | #587 | 1 | 17,937 | |
| BO | Boys | 0 | #614 | 9 | 9,244 |
| BO | Girls | 0 | #651 | 1 | 9,488 |
| CL | Boys | 0 | #693 | 8 | 13,390 |
| IQ | Boys | 0 | #693 | 5 | 13,071 |
| SG | Boys | 0 | #735 | 5 | 17,960 |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #740 | 4 | 18,093 |
| BR | Boys | 0 | #780 | 6 | 12,213 |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #803 | 4 | 18,755 |
| CO | Boys | 0 | #824 | 97 | 15,656 |
| PE | Boys | 0 | #854 | 25 | 14,506 |
| TN | 0 | #860 | 6 | 13,765 | |
| United States | Boys | 2018 | #880 | 5 | 7,242 |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #915 | 4 | 17,948 |
| MX | Boys | 0 | #935 | 48 | 16,355 |
| BR | Girls | 0 | #991 | 2 | 12,708 |
| NG | Boys | 0 | #1,001 | 1 | 16,906 |
| CO | Girls | 0 | #1,052 | 27 | 16,140 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,138 | 6 | 22,615 |
| DZ | 0 | #1,163 | 14 | 20,130 | |
| MX | Girls | 0 | #1,173 | 11 | 17,781 |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #1,180 | 3 | 25,439 |
| MA | 0 | #1,195 | 5 | 20,986 | |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,268 | 5 | 25,619 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,602 | 13 | 28,008 |
Jaimes is popular in 31 countries — most recent births per country:
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