The baby name Jami-Lea is a Female name , 34 syllables long and is pronounced JAY-mee-LEE,JAY-mee-LEE-uh,/ˈdʒeɪmi ˈliː/,/ˈdʒeɪmiˈliːə/.
The baby name Jami-Lea is a Female name , 34 syllables long and is pronounced JAY-mee-LEE,JAY-mee-LEE-uh,/ˈdʒeɪmi ˈliː/,/ˈdʒeɪmiˈliːə/.
Jami-Lea is in Origin.
Jami-Lea is a modern English compound name combining Jami, a feminine form of Jamie (the pet form of James, from Hebrew Ya‘aqov, “supplanter”), with Lea, which can either be the English place‑name element meaning “meadow/clearing” (from Old English lēah) or the French/Nordic spelling of Leah, from Hebrew Le’ah, commonly interpreted as “weary.” The blend gives Jami-Lea layered senses such as “supplanter of the meadow” or “supplanter joined with Leah,” though most bearers use the simple, melodic pairing rather than a fused meaning.
Hyphenated Jami‑names rose in the late 20th century in the UK and other Commonwealth countries, making Jami‑Lea a stylish yet uncommon choice. Related forms include Jamie‑Lea, Jami‑Lee, Jamie‑Lee, Jami‑Leigh, Jamie‑Leigh, and Jaime‑Lea; unhyphenated or concatenated spellings also occur. Nicknames include Jami, Lea/Lee, Jay, and JL. While Arabic Jami (“gatherer”) exists, it is not the typical source of this spelling.
Jami-Lea is extremely rare. Our whole dataset turns up only 1 recorded use, across 1 country.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,236 | 1 | 25,928 |
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