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Jaymee

♀ Girl

Pronounced JAY-mee /ˈdʒeɪ.mi/High

Meaning: A spelling of Jamie — a pet form of James, from Hebrew Ya'aqov (Jacob), 'supplanter; holder of the heel; one who follows'Low

In 30 seconds: Supplanter; one who follows: Jaymee spells Jamie. Crisp, modern, and warm.
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Origin LowHebrew
MeaningA spelling of Jamie — a pet form of James, from Hebrew Ya'aqov (Jacob), 'supplanter; holder of the heel; one who follows'
U.S. rank (2025)#9740 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births10 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year1992
Total births (all-time)≈ 2,206

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 199219462025

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

Jaymee is a spelling of Jamie — a pet form of James, from Hebrew Ya'aqov (Jacob), 'supplanter; holder of the heel; one who follows'. A crisp, modern name (here for girls; said 'JAY-mee').

In the U.S. it appears as a girls' spelling. Rare in this form, supplanter at the root, and modern.

Did you know? Jamie is a pet form of James, from Hebrew Ya'aqov (Jacob), 'supplanter; holder of the heel' — Jaymee is a girls' spelling, crisp and modern (said 'JAY-mee').
Overall data confidence 44%
References — Jamie — Hebrew etymology

Variations

JamieJaymieJaime

Nicknames

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If you like Jaymee…

Jamie— the standard spelling
Jaymie— a kin spelling
Jaime— a fellow spelling
Shaylee— a similarly popular pick
Saydee— echoes that soft -ee sound

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Jaymee mean?

Jaymee spells Jamie — a pet form of James/Jacob, Hebrew 'supplanter; one who follows'.

How do you pronounce Jaymee?

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

Is Jaymee a boy or girl name?

Jaymee is used here as a girl's name.

How popular is Jaymee?

Jaymee is a rare spelling in the U.S.

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