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Jamie

Meaning: Supplanter, or holder of the heel
Origin: Variant of James (from Hebrew)

Boy's name · #577 in the US (2025) · Retro

55% boys · 45% girls — Jamie is also given to girls: 316 in 2025, about 45% in recent years. Jamie →

Popularity over time

Jamie reached #62 in 1975 and has faded to #577 since. About 89,000 boys have carried it since 1896.

Across the states

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Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 33 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Around the world

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#47 in Ireland (2025) · #75 in Scotland (2025) · #121 in N. Ireland (2025) · #194 in Sweden (2025) · #197 in Switzerland (2025) · #239 in Netherlands (2025) · #240 in New Zealand (2025) · #245 in England & Wales (2025) · #288 in Austria (2025) · #378 in Norway (2025) · #1,015 in Belgium (2025) · #1,040 in France (2025) and 1 more.

Famous Jamies

Jamie Foxx — American actor, comedian, and singer (born 1967)
Jamie Vardy — English association football player (born 1987)
Jamie Carragher — English associiation football player and sportcaster
Jamie Oliver — British chef and media personality
Jamie Dornan — Northern Irish actor, model and musician

In stories & tradition

Jamie Madrox — Marvel Comics
Jamie Reyes — Smallville (TV series)
Jamie McCrimmon — The Forbidden Time (book)

What Jamies become

Among 1,973 notable people named Jamie:

Sports figures appear 2.52× more often than among typical names — e.g. Jamie Vardy, English association football player (born 1987).

Similar names: Jamir · Damon · Jamison · Sammy · Chris · Toby

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