The baby name Jaimey is a Unisex name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced JAY-mee (/ˈdʒeɪmi/).
Jaimey is English in Origin.
The baby name Jaimey is a Unisex name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced JAY-mee (/ˈdʒeɪmi/).
Jaimey is English in Origin.
Jaimey is a modern English spelling variant of Jamie/Jaime, ultimately derived from James. James comes via Late Latin Iacomus/Iacobus and Greek Iakobos from the Hebrew Ya'aqov (Jacob), traditionally interpreted as "supplanter" or "one who follows at the heel." Jamie arose in Scotland as a familiar form of James from the Middle Ages, while the cognate Spanish form Jaime (HYE-meh) was borne by medieval kings of Aragon. Jaimey, with its -ey ending, fits contemporary American and British trends and is used as a unisex given name, with wider use since the late 20th century.
Variant spellings include Jaimie, Jaimee, Jamey, Jamie, Jayme, Jaymie, and Jamiey; related international forms are James, Seumas, Seamus, Iago, Tiago, Jacques, and Diego. Diminutives and short forms such as Jai and Jae sometimes appear. The name carries the enduring Jacob/James heritage while offering a softer, informal feel suited to both boys and girls.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PH | 0 | #110 | 1 | 5,607 | |
| TW | Boys | 0 | #256 | 1 | 7,111 |
| CR | Girls | 0 | #573 | 1 | 11,342 |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #597 | 1 | 20,968 |
| SG | Girls | 0 | #632 | 1 | 18,916 |
| NL | Boys | 0 | #910 | 42 | 5,873 |
| United States | Girls | 2017 | #913 | 6 | 9,202 |
| NL | Girls | 0 | #944 | 12 | 5,933 |
| MX | Boys | 0 | #1,032 | 2 | 16,355 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #1,072 | 1 | 24,821 |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,236 | 1 | 25,928 |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,272 | 1 | 25,619 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,691 | 1 | 28,008 |
Jaimey is popular in 11 countries — most recent births per country:
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