Jamie

Diminutive of James

"supplanter"

Jamie Origin and Meaning

The name Jamie is a girl's name of Hebrew, Scottish origin meaning "supplanter".

Jamie is typical of the relaxed unisex names starting with J that seemed so cool in the sixties after decades of Jeans and Joans, though now pretty tepid. Jaime and even Jamey and Jayme are alternate spellings.

Jamie Rank in US Top 1000

# 782 in the US

Jamie Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

# 769 on Nameberry

Popularity of the name Jamie

• 782 US 2023
• 769 Nameberry 2025
• 82 Unisex 2020
• 379 Germany 2016

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Famous People Named Jamie

• Jamie Jilynn Chung American actress
• Jamie Lee Curtis American actress
• Jamie Grace (Harper) American Christian contemporary singer
• Jamie Lynn Sigler, American actress
• Jamie Lynn Marie Spears American actress and sister of singer Britney Spears
• Jamie Anne (Brown) Allman American actress
• Jamie Sue Weiss American makeup artist and sister of actor Michael T. Weiss
• Jamie Brewer American actress
• Jamie Christine Willis 9th child (6th daughter) of the family band, The Willis Clan

The name Jamie in Pop Culture

• Jamilah "Jamie" Towfeek character in "Ten Things I Hate About Me" by Randa Abdel,Fattah
• Jamie Sullivan main character in book/movie "A Walk to Remember"
• Jamie Moriarty character on TV's "Elementary"
• Jamie Jolina character in "The Sims 3" computer game
• Jamie Kelly main character in the book series Dear Dumb Diary by Jim Benton
• Ja'mie (pronounced zhe may), character created by Australian comedian Chris Lilley, portrayed by him in "Ja'mie: Private School Girl", "Summer Heights High" & "We Can Be Heroes"