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Jaimie

♀ Girl

Pronounced JAY-mee /ˈdʒeɪ.mi/Medium

Meaning: A spelling variant of Jamie, itself a pet form of James (from the Hebrew Ya'aqov, 'supplanter'). Long used for girls as well as boys, this spelling leans feminine.Low

In 30 seconds: A friendly classic, respelled: Jaimie is a form of Jamie, from James, 'supplanter' (said 'JAY-mee'). Warm and familiar.
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Origin MediumEnglish
MeaningA spelling variant of Jamie, itself a pet form of James (from the Hebrew Ya'aqov, 'supplanter'). Long used for girls as well as boys, this spelling leans feminine.
U.S. rank (2025)#15880 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births5 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year1987
Total births (all-time)≈ 9,549

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 198719462025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Jaimie is a spelling variant of Jamie, the pet form of James (from the Hebrew for 'supplanter'). Used for girls as well as boys, this spelling tilts feminine and reads friendly and familiar (said 'JAY-mee').

It appears as an occasional variant in U.S. records, less common than Jamie. Rare, warm, and approachable.

Did you know? Jaimie dresses up Jamie — the easygoing pet form of James, meaning 'supplanter' — with a softer spelling that leans feminine. A name with a warm, approachable ring (said 'JAY-mee').
Overall data confidence 48%
References — Jaimie — variant of Jamie, pet form of James; cross-sex, feminine-leaning spelling

Variations

JamieJaymieJaymee

Nicknames

JaiJem

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Jaimie mean?

Jaimie is a variant of Jamie, a pet form of James, meaning 'supplanter' (from Hebrew).

How do you pronounce Jaimie?

It's said JAY-mee /ˈdʒeɪ.mi/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Jaimie a boy or girl name?

Jaimie is used for both, but this spelling leans feminine.

How popular is Jaimie?

Jaimie is a rare spelling in the U.S., less common than Jamie.

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