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The baby name Jaimi is a Unisex name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced JAY-mee (IPA: /ˈdʒeɪ.mi/).

Jaimi is English in Origin.

Gender: Unisex
Syllables: 2.0
Origin: English
Pronunciation: JAY-mee (IPA: /ˈdʒeɪ.mi/)

What is the meaning of the name Jaimi ?

The baby name Jaimi is a Unisex name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced JAY-mee (IPA: /ˈdʒeɪ.mi/).

Jaimi is English in Origin.

Jaimi is a modern given name with intersecting roots. Most commonly it is a creative respelling of Jamie, the Scottish diminutive of James, which goes back via Latin Iacobus to Hebrew Yaakov, interpreted as "supplanter" or "one who follows." It can also echo Spanish and Portuguese Jaime, equivalent to James. In South Asian contexts, Jaimi may be influenced by Sanskrit jai/jaya, "victory," giving the sense "victorious."

As a stand-alone first name, Jaimi spread in English-speaking countries in the late 20th century amid trends for phonetic spellings and unisex nicknames; it skews feminine today but remains gender-neutral. Variant spellings include Jamie, Jaimie, Jaymi, Jaymee, Jayme, Jaemi, and Jami; related forms are James, Jacob, Seamus, Hamish, Iago, and Diego. Cross-linguistic links and a friendly sound make Jaimi both contemporary and rooted in long-standing naming traditions.

Jaimi has the following similar or variant Names

Jaimi – Popularity by country

Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.

Country Gender Year Rank Born of
BN Girls 0 #114 1 5,459
LU Girls 0 #190 1 4,850
AO Boys 0 #249 1 5,568
QA Girls 0 #343 1 15,378
AR Boys 0 #482 2 7,628
PA Girls 0 #518 1 9,861
KW Girls 0 #561 1 19,177
AE Girls 0 #596 2 20,968
BO Boys 0 #622 1 9,244
IN Girls 0 #652 3 13,121
IQ Boys 0 #697 1 13,071
CL Boys 0 #698 3 13,390
BR Boys 0 #782 4 12,213
KW Boys 0 #802 5 18,755
TN 0 #865 1 13,765
United States Girls 2019 #908 5 8,965
OM Boys 0 #918 1 17,948
Spain Boys 0 #920 11 5,610
CO Boys 0 #981 1 15,656
MX Boys 0 #1,031 3 16,355
MY Girls 0 #1,067 6 24,821
MY Boys 0 #1,092 20 25,439
AE Boys 0 #1,142 2 22,615
CO Girls 0 #1,151 2 16,140
MA 0 #1,196 4 20,986
DZ 0 #1,230 5 20,130
ZA Girls 0 #1,236 1 25,928
MX Girls 0 #1,267 1 17,781
ZA Boys 0 #1,268 5 25,619
SA Boys 0 #1,688 4 28,008

Jaimi is popular in 24 countries — most recent births per country:

United States
AE
AO
AR
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People also ask about Jaimi

Jaimi is a unisex name, given to both boys and girls.
Jaimi is a 2 syllable name, pronounced JAY-mee (IPA: /ˈdʒeɪ.mi/).
Common nicknames and spelling variations include Jamie, Jaime, Jaimie, Jami, Jaymi and Jaymee.
Across languages, Jaimi has these equivalents: James (English), Jacob (Hebrew), Jaime (Spanish/Portuguese), Jacques (French), Giacomo (Italian), and 3 more.
Somewhat — Jaimi ranked #908 in United States in 2019, and appears in official birth registries across 2 countries, placing it just outside the most common names.
Jaimi ranks highest in United States (#908 in 2019).