Jamee
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- JAY-mee
- Origin
- Hebrew
Jamee 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 Jamee mean?
Hebrew: spelling of Jami, itself a spelling of Jamie, a pet form of James
“supplanter; holder of the heel”
Meaning borrowed from Jami.
Is Jamee a girl's or a boy's name?
Jamee is a girls' name.
How popular is Jamee in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1985, with 90 girls. It first appears in the records in 1946.
Half of all the girls named Jamee in the US since 1880 were born between 1976 and 1995, the years shaded on the chart below.
Jamee in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5 | #15,288 |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 6 | #13,448 |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 8 | #11,422 |
| 2017 | 8 | #11,611 |
| 2016 | 9 | #10,855 |
| 2015 | 12 | #8,926 |
| 2014 | 16 | #7,300 |
| 2013 | 12 | #9,031 |
| 2012 | 17 | #7,140 |
| 2011 | 15 | #7,779 |
| 2010 | 20 | #6,380 |
| 2009 | 27 | #5,225 |
| 2008 | 25 | #5,571 |
| 2007 | 27 | #5,227 |
| 2006 | 30 | #4,684 |
| 2005 | 34 | #4,114 |
| 2004 | 21 | #5,740 |
| 2003 | 33 | #4,030 |
| 2002 | 35 | #3,726 |
| 2001 | 38 | #3,482 |
| 2000 | 32 | #3,881 |
| 1999 | 37 | #3,371 |
| 1998 | 41 | #3,065 |
| 1997 | 69 | #2,042 |
| 1996 | 55 | #2,369 |
| 1995 | 61 | #2,184 |
| 1994 | 59 | #2,227 |
| 1993 | 86 | #1,721 |
| 1992 | 75 | #1,871 |
| 1991 | 84 | #1,721 |
| 1990 | 84 | #1,729 |
| 1989 | 77 | #1,746 |
| 1988 | 73 | #1,736 |
| 1987 | 67 | #1,761 |
| 1986 | 60 | #1,865 |
| 1985 | 90 | #1,409 |
| 1984 | 54 | #1,922 |
| 1983 | 78 | #1,475 |
| 1982 | 59 | #1,822 |
| 1981 | 63 | #1,767 |
| 1980 | 81 | #1,482 |
| 1979 | 75 | #1,543 |
| 1978 | 59 | #1,746 |
| 1977 | 88 | #1,315 |
| 1976 | 79 | #1,355 |
| 1975 | 68 | #1,498 |
| 1974 | 42 | #1,999 |
| 1973 | 41 | #1,979 |
| 1972 | 39 | #2,022 |
| 1971 | 54 | #1,686 |
| 1970 | 43 | #1,952 |
| 1969 | 32 | #2,254 |
| 1968 | 35 | #2,024 |
| 1967 | 24 | #2,492 |
| 1966 | 16 | #3,147 |
| 1965 | 14 | #3,401 |
| 1964 | 19 | #2,914 |
| 1963 | 20 | #2,779 |
| 1962 | 21 | #2,667 |
| 1961 | 19 | #2,838 |
| 1960 | 12 | #3,687 |
| 1959 | 18 | #2,759 |
| 1958 | 20 | #2,580 |
| 1957 | 8 | #4,535 |
| 1956 | 15 | #3,047 |
| 1955 | 18 | #2,634 |
| 1954 | 9 | #3,965 |
| 1953 | 10 | #3,686 |
| 1952 | 12 | #3,200 |
| 1951 | 6 | #4,832 |
| 1950 | 8 | #3,960 |
| 1949 | 5 | #5,243 |
| 1948 | 7 | #4,203 |
| 1947 | 8 | #4,005 |
| 1946 | 7 | #3,993 |
Names like Jamee
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Summer, Farah, Jamie, Farrah, Danielle, Shayla, Zainab, Hadassah, Aaliyah, Zaira, Michelle, Maya
Names related to Jamee
More Hebrew names
Noah, Isabella, Elijah, James, Jack, Mia, Ava, Jude, Ezra, Benjamin, Isaac, Jacob, Ethan, Daniel, Samuel, Elias
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, “Jamee: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/jamee, updated 20 October 2026.