Jaymae
“a variant of Jamie”
Modern American origin · Girl name
#1716US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
Top 1.3%Percentile
What does Jaymae mean and where does it come from?
Jaymae is a modern spelling variant of the name Jamie, which is derived from James, meaning 'supplanter'.
Cultural significance
The name Jaymae has gained popularity in recent years, particularly in the United States, as part of a trend for unique spellings of traditional names.
Peak popularity
Reached #1716 in 2015 — currently #1716 in the US.
How else can you spell Jaymae?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Jaymae?
Jaymae works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Jaymae Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Jaymae Quinn
One syllable · timeless choice
Jaymae Blair
One syllable · on the rise
Jaymae Ruth
One syllable · timeless choice
Jaymae Wren
One syllable · vintage charm
Jaymae Faith
One syllable · vintage charm
How popular is Jaymae right now?
Holding steady — currently #1716 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
Jaymae is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.
What are good nicknames for Jaymae?
Common
JayJaAymae
What names sound and feel like Jaymae?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Jaymae also consider these
Common questions about the name Jaymae
What does the name Jaymae mean?
Jaymae means "a variant of Jamie" — a name rooted in Modern 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 Jaymae?
Jaymae 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 Jaymae?
Jaymae originates from Modern American tradition. Modern American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Jaymae a common or rare name?
Jaymae is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Jaymae more of a girl or boy name?
Jaymae is primarily used as a girl name, giving it a clear, timeless character while remaining accessible to modern families.
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