“A variation of the name Jamie, which is often seen as a diminutive of James.”
American origin · Unisex name
♂ 7% boys♀ 93% girls
#1505US 2023
695Births / yr
→Stable
2.9kAll-time births
📅 Since 194600.01% of births at peak
What does Jamee mean and where does it come from?
Jamee gained popularity in the 20th century, particularly in the United States. It is seen as a modern and feminine twist on the more traditional Jamie. Popular culture references may include characters with this name, increasing its usage.
Cultural significance
Jamee has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of a variation of the name jamie, which is often seen as a diminutive of james..
Peak popularity
Reached #1323 in 1977 — currently #1505 in the US.
Holding steady — currently #1505 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
US Trend 1950–2023#1505 · Top 1.1%
1965
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Year
US Rank
Births
vs Prior Year
2023
#1505
695
▲ up 5 · +3% births
2022
#1510
675
▲ up 5 · +5% births
2021
#1515
645
▲ up 12034 · +10650% births
2020
#13549
6
▼ down 4558 · -50% births
2015
#8991
12
▼ down 2573 · -40% births
2010
#6418
20
▼ down 2281 · -41% births
2005
#4137
34
▼ down 228 · +6% births
2000
#3909
32
▼ down 1711 · -48% births
1995
#2198
61
▼ down 456 · -27% births
1990
#1742
84
▼ down 327 · -7% births
1985
#1415
90
▲ up 76 · +11% births
1980
#1491
81
▲ up 18 · +19% births
1975
#1509
68
▲ up 467 · +58% births
1970
#1976
43
▲ up 1519 · +207% births
1965
#3495
14
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Name Popularity Timeline
Popularity Statistics for Jamee
1985Rank #1415
695
#3678
↘Falling
1950 - 202318 years
The story of Jamee
Jamee entered American naming records in 1946 and has been in use for over 78 years. With 2,945 total births recorded, Jamee remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #4283 in 1950 to #1505 in 2023. Jamee is used for both genders: 93% female and 7% male.
Jamee means "A variation of the name Jamie, which is often seen as a diminutive of James." — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Jamee?
Jamee is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Jamee?
Jamee originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Jamee a common or rare name?
Jamee is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Jamee more of a girl or boy name?
Jamee is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.
Sibling names that pair with Jamee
For a sister
Jamee & Weston♡
Jamee & Austin♡
Jamee & Summer♡
Jamee & Chase♡
For a brother
Jamee & Matthew♡
Jamee & Wesley♡
Jamee & Weston♡
Jamee & Austin♡
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