Jamian

Diminutive of James

"supplanter"

Jamian Origin and Meaning

The name Jamian is a boy's name.

Jamian is a masculine name with multiple possible origins. It may be a modern variation of James (derived from Hebrew, meaning 'supplanter'), a combination of James and Ian, or potentially derived from other cultural naming traditions. With its unique yet accessible sound, Jamian offers a contemporary alternative to more common names while maintaining familiar elements. The name has an appealing rhythm with its two syllables and soft ending. While relatively uncommon, Jamian began appearing in American naming records in the late 20th century. The name carries a versatile quality that works well across different ages and settings. Parents might choose Jamian seeking a name that sounds both original and familiar, modern yet substantial.