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.

# 782 in the US

Jamie Rank in US Top 1000

# 934 on Nameberry

Jamie Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

Jamie Popularity

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

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"