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Jaimie

#15,876 in 2025UnisexGirls' nameBoys' name

Variant of Jamie

Jaimie has been given to 10,453 babies in the U.S. since 1946. In 2025 it ranked #15,876 of 17,293 girls’ names in use. Its peak year was 1987, with 670 recorded. It's used for both sexes: 91% girls, 9% boys all-time.

Babies named Jaimie, 2025

1 in 663,000

Jaimie over time, 1880–2025

GirlsBoys
020040060080018801900192019401960198020002020

Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Girls or boys — Jaimie over time

In 2025, Jaimie went to 100% girls and 0% boys.

19462025

A sex is only published in years it reached five applications, so a stretch at 0% or 100% means the other side stayed under that floor — not that it was never used.

Jaimie: meaning, origin, and history

Variant of Jamie

Deeper origin not confirmed in the cited records

What Jaimie means

Jaimie is a variant of Jamie.

Documented naming usage and pronunciation

Jaimie is used in English.

Another recorded pronunciation is /ˈd͡ʒeɪ.mi/ for Jaimie.

Meaning behind the documented name family

The name developed through Jaimie → Jamie → James → James → Iacomus. The family’s meaning is “supplanter, heel-grabber”, recorded in Latin with the source elements Iákōbos.

Related names and everyday forms

Related names include Jamie.

American usage and historical context

In the United States, 9,549 girls were recorded with the name Jaimie between 1946 and 2025. Its highest annual count was 670 in 1987; its best national rank was #352 in 1987.

Over 5 years its rank fell, from #8,147 in 2020 to #15,876 in 2025. Over 10 years its rank fell, from #5,909 in 2015 to #15,876 in 2025.

In the United States, 904 boys were recorded with the name Jaimie between 1958 and 2020. Its highest annual count was 87 in 1964; its best national rank was #809 in 1964.

Sources & methodologyReferences, data & attribution

Meaning, origin, and language notes draw on the references below.

American popularity figures use published Social Security Administration records for this exact spelling. Counts below five for a name, sex, and year are omitted.

Wiktionary material is available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

How common is Jaimie?

Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.

Among all babies, 2025
1 in 663,000
5 of 3,315,165 births
Among girls only
1 in 321,000
<0.01% of girls
Rank, 2025
#15,876
of 17,293 girls’ names in use
Coin-flip room size
459,581 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Jaimie sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Olivia (13,544)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 459,581 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Jaimie. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Jaimies were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Jaimie was born before 1988 — so the typical Jaimie is around 37 today.

Median birth year
1988
About 37 years old
Biggest decade
1980s
36.9% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
10.4%
Spread across generations
Recorded since 1950
9,537
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1980s — 36.9% of all recorded uses (3,528).

Is Jaimie rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
−4,346
Places dropped
Rank vs 5 years ago
−7,729
Places dropped
Rank vs 10 years ago
−9,967
Places dropped
Births vs 10 years ago
0.23×
Fewer babies than then
Share of its own peak
0.75%
Peak was 1987 (670)
Years since peak
38
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Shifting
21.2% average annual change
Best rank ever
#352
1987

Spellings of Jaimie

Jaimie is not the most common spelling — Jamie is, with 21.7% against Jaimie's 0.77%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Where Jaimie is used — girls

Across 1910–2025, Jaimie was most concentrated in California — about 1 in 12,500 girls, against 1 in 21,879 across all states with data. It was least common in West Virginia (1 in 100,000).

18 per 100,000

Most concentrated

  1. 1California1 in 12,500
  2. 2New Jersey1 in 12,500
  3. 3Washington1 in 12,500
  4. 4Arizona1 in 14,286
  5. 5Florida1 in 14,286
  6. 6Oregon1 in 14,286
  7. 7Connecticut1 in 16,667
  8. 8Hawaii1 in 16,667

Shading is the share of that state's recorded girls given this name, not the raw count — otherwise the map would just show which states are biggest. Unshaded states have no published records for this period. U.S. birth records suppress state-year counts below 5; state counts therefore don't add up to the national total. Every state links to its full rankings. Jaimie has too little recent state data to map, so this covers all years from 1910.

Where Jaimie is used — boys

Across 1910–2025, Jaimie was most concentrated in Alabama — about 1 in — boys, against 1 in 562,652 across all states with data. It was least common in Pennsylvania (1 in —).

00 per 100,000

Most concentrated

  1. 1Alabama1 in —
  2. 2California1 in —
  3. 3Illinois1 in —
  4. 4Louisiana1 in —
  5. 5Michigan1 in —
  6. 6North Carolina1 in —
  7. 7New York1 in —
  8. 8Ohio1 in —

Shading is the share of that state's recorded boys given this name, not the raw count — otherwise the map would just show which states are biggest. Unshaded states have no published records for this period. U.S. birth records suppress state-year counts below 5; state counts therefore don't add up to the national total. Every state links to its full rankings. Jaimie has too little recent state data to map, so this covers all years from 1910.

Jaimie around the world

Where Jaimie ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.

  • England & Wales
    1996–2023
    #4,710
    in 2023
  • Scotland
    1977–2012
    #815
    in 2012
  • France
    1977–2025
    #5,343
    in 2025
  • Canada
    1991–2017
    #2,803
    in 2017
  • South Australia
    1977–2009
    #818
    in 2009

Popularity data from Office for National Statistics, National Records of Scotland, Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, Statistics Canada and Consumer and Business Services (South Australia). ONS, NRS data under Open Government Licence v3.0. INSEE data under Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0. StatCan data under Statistics Canada Open Licence. CBS SA data under CC BY 4.0.

Notable people named Jaimie

People whose public names include Jaimie, backed by Wikidata given-name records and ordered by linked Wikimedia pages. The name may be a middle name.

People data from Wikidata (CC0). Fame is measured, not judged — the order reflects how widely each person is documented, not the U.S. birth records popularity this page is otherwise about.

Jaimie by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025
#15,876
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
Down 7,729
Best rank ever
#352
1987
Peak year
1987
670 that year
First recorded
1946
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
9,549
Count in 2025
5

As a boy's name

Rank in 2025
Unranked
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
—
Best rank ever
#809
1964
Peak year
1964
87 that year
First recorded
1958
Last recorded
2020
All-time count
904
Count in 2025
Under 5

Names similar to Jaimie

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

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Names with a curve like Jaimie

Not spelling — timing. These names rose, peaked and faded in the same years as Jaimie, so they read as being from the same moment even when they look nothing alike.

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Sibling names for Jaimie

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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