Jamee

Spanish variation of James

"supplanter"

Jamee Origin and Meaning

The name Jamee is a girl's name.

Jamee is a feminine name that represents a modern spelling variation of Jamie, which originated as a diminutive form of James. This alternate spelling gives the familiar name a more distinctly feminine appearance while maintaining its friendly, approachable sound. The name James itself derives from Hebrew, meaning 'supplanter' or 'one who follows.' Jamee emerged as part of the trend toward creative spellings of traditional names that gained momentum in the late 20th century. While less common than Jamie, Jamee offers parents a way to use a familiar name with a unique twist. The name has a casual, contemporary feel combined with the weight of its historical roots, striking a balance between innovation and tradition.

The name Jamee in Pop Culture

• Jamee Wills character in The Bluford Series books