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Jaimi

Gender
Girl
Say it
JAY-mee
Origin
Hebrew

Jaimi is a girls' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “supplanter; holder of the heel”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Jaimi mean?

Hebrew: spelling of Jaimie, itself a spelling of Jamie, a Scottish pet form of James

“supplanter; holder of the heel”

Meaning borrowed from Jaimie.

Is Jaimi a girl's or a boy's name?

Jaimi is a girls' name.

How popular is Jaimi in the US?

No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1976, with 82 girls. It first appears in the records in 1959.

Half of all the girls named Jaimi in the US since 1880 were born between 1977 and 1990, the years shaded on the chart below.

1959Busiest: 82 in 19762019
Jaimi in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20195#15,532
20180–
20170–
20160–
20150–
20140–
20130–
20120–
20110–
20106#14,953
20096#15,236
20080–
20078#12,671
20060–
200511#9,447
20049#10,684
20038#11,319
200212#8,274
20019#10,095
200012#8,020
199911#8,216
199810#8,579
199712#7,278
199615#6,059
199520#4,841
199426#4,011
199327#3,872
199223#4,375
199134#3,201
199034#3,222
198925#3,887
198830#3,220
198737#2,655
198641#2,419
198540#2,439
198447#2,110
198334#2,594
198242#2,327
198139#2,447
198046#2,189
197961#1,770
197854#1,841
197775#1,468
197682#1,316
197520#3,403
197420#3,313
197323#2,914
197216#3,714
197112#4,532
197019#3,311
196918#3,198
19689#4,778
196714#3,483
196613#3,557
19656#5,816
196420#2,824
19630–
19620–
19610–
19600–
19596#5,565

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Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Jaimi: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/jaimi, updated 20 October 2026.