Origin and Meaning of Jaymee

Derived from the name James, meaning 'supplanter' or 'one who follows'.

Origin: English - A modern spelling variation of the name Jamie, which is a diminutive of James, originally from the Hebrew name Jacob.

• Jaymee is a unisex name, though it is more commonly given to females in contemporary use.
• The name Jaymee can be found in various cultures, often as a feminine variant of Jamie, which is popular in English-speaking countries.
• Notable bearers include various artists and public figures who have adopted this spelling, though it is not as widely recognized as other derivatives of James.
• The name has seen fluctuating popularity since the late 20th century, often appearing in top baby name lists but never reaching the very top rankings.
• Variations of the name include Jamie, Jaimie, and even more traditional forms like James and Jacqueline.