Jamie
Jamie: name meaning, origin and popularity
Pronunciation (IPA): /หdอกสeษชmi/
Meaning and origin of Jamie
- A unisex given name.
- A diminutive of the male given name James, from English and Scottish, also used as a formal given name.
- A female given name from Hebrew derived from James, of modern American usage.
Etymology
Clipping of James + -ie.
How popular is Jamie?
Since 1880, 270,936 girls and 88,654 boys in the U.S. have been named Jamie (75% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #18 in 1976. Its highest rank for boys was #62 in 1975. In 2025 it ranked #858 for girls, with 824 babies given the name.
Names similar to Jamie
Names that start with the same letters, most popular first.
Jamie FAQ
What does the name Jamie mean?
A unisex given name. A diminutive of the male given name James, from English and Scottish, also used as a formal given name. A female given name from Hebrew derived from James, of modern American usage. Clipping of James + -ie.
What is the origin of the name Jamie?
Jamie is listed as a name of Hebrew derived from James origin.
How popular is the name Jamie?
Since 1880, 270,936 girls and 88,654 boys in the U.S. have been named Jamie (75% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #18 in 1976. Its highest rank for boys was #62 in 1975. In 2025 it ranked #858 for girls, with 824 babies given the name.
Is Jamie a boy or girl name?
Jamie is used for both boys and girls in the U.S. (270,936 girls and 88,654 boys since 1880).
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880โ2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.