Jayme
Mostly girls · JAY-mee · Hebrew
Jayme is a name of Hebrew origin, meaning “supplanter; holder of the heel”. In 2025 it ranked 7,489th for girls in the US (14 babies).
What does Jayme mean?
Hebrew: spelling of Jamie, a pet form of James
“supplanter; holder of the heel”
- Say it
- JAY-mee
Is Jayme a girl's or a boy's name?
In recent years, Jayme has been given to girls and boys, mostly girls. In 2025, it was given to 14 girls and 14 boys in the US.
How popular is Jayme in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2000, with 13 girls.
Half of all the girls named Jayme in the UK since 1996 were born between 2000 and 2008. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier girls aren't counted.
Girls were 71% of the babies named Jayme in the UK in 1996, and 36% in 2011.
Jayme in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 3 | #5,929 |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 4 | #4,864 |
| 2020 | 1 | #7,326 |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 3 | #5,998 |
| 2016 | 3 | #6,009 |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 4 | #5,058 |
| 2011 | 5 | #4,244 |
| 2010 | 6 | #3,715 |
| 2009 | 6 | #3,603 |
| 2008 | 5 | #4,065 |
| 2007 | 10 | #2,354 |
| 2006 | 10 | #2,263 |
| 2005 | 8 | #2,555 |
| 2004 | 11 | #1,949 |
| 2003 | 9 | #2,109 |
| 2002 | 13 | #1,553 |
| 2001 | 8 | #2,150 |
| 2000 | 13 | #1,502 |
| 1999 | 8 | #2,089 |
| 1998 | 5 | #2,855 |
| 1997 | 10 | #1,780 |
| 1996 | 10 | #1,741 |
How popular is Jayme in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #7,489among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 14about 1 in 110,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Fallingdown 46% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 14 girls in the US were named Jayme, making it the 7,489th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,167th. Its busiest year was 1985, with 597 girls. It first appears in the records in 1938. 14 boys were also named Jayme in 2025 (6,140th for boys).
2025 had fewer girls named Jayme than any year since 1950.
Half of all the girls named Jayme in the US since 1880 were born between 1977 and 1994, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 526 girls in the US were given Jayme or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #567, up from #7,489 for this spelling alone.
Girls were 77% of the babies named Jayme in the US in 1952, and 55% in 2024.
Jayme in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 14 | #7,489 |
| 2024 | 23 | #5,440 |
| 2023 | 21 | #5,747 |
| 2022 | 28 | #4,790 |
| 2021 | 34 | #4,163 |
| 2020 | 33 | #4,167 |
| 2019 | 28 | #4,772 |
| 2018 | 47 | #3,345 |
| 2017 | 52 | #3,091 |
| 2016 | 77 | #2,412 |
| 2015 | 58 | #2,964 |
| 2014 | 66 | #2,646 |
| 2013 | 70 | #2,533 |
| 2012 | 78 | #2,373 |
| 2011 | 80 | #2,326 |
| 2010 | 96 | #2,059 |
| 2009 | 127 | #1,727 |
| 2008 | 137 | #1,642 |
| 2007 | 161 | #1,453 |
| 2006 | 146 | #1,505 |
| 2005 | 132 | #1,547 |
| 2004 | 166 | #1,289 |
| 2003 | 170 | #1,234 |
| 2002 | 145 | #1,337 |
| 2001 | 192 | #1,101 |
| 2000 | 179 | #1,137 |
| 1999 | 191 | #1,056 |
| 1998 | 207 | #974 |
| 1997 | 219 | #913 |
| 1996 | 264 | #786 |
| 1995 | 254 | #781 |
| 1994 | 293 | #710 |
| 1993 | 277 | #748 |
| 1992 | 315 | #687 |
| 1991 | 356 | #630 |
| 1990 | 381 | #594 |
| 1989 | 352 | #605 |
| 1988 | 379 | #562 |
| 1987 | 444 | #487 |
| 1986 | 444 | #484 |
| 1985 | 597 | #382 |
| 1984 | 446 | #468 |
| 1983 | 464 | #443 |
| 1982 | 506 | #432 |
| 1981 | 480 | #447 |
| 1980 | 493 | #436 |
| 1979 | 381 | #516 |
| 1978 | 443 | #448 |
| 1977 | 436 | #454 |
| 1976 | 480 | #419 |
| 1975 | 211 | #702 |
| 1974 | 157 | #839 |
| 1973 | 121 | #980 |
| 1972 | 119 | #996 |
| 1971 | 142 | #917 |
| 1970 | 147 | #894 |
| 1969 | 122 | #970 |
| 1968 | 99 | #1,056 |
| 1967 | 92 | #1,086 |
| 1966 | 87 | #1,135 |
| 1965 | 88 | #1,129 |
| 1964 | 103 | #1,073 |
| 1963 | 126 | #940 |
| 1962 | 115 | #1,001 |
| 1961 | 78 | #1,252 |
| 1960 | 91 | #1,137 |
| 1959 | 88 | #1,134 |
| 1958 | 88 | #1,128 |
| 1957 | 97 | #1,054 |
| 1956 | 75 | #1,203 |
| 1955 | 72 | #1,174 |
| 1954 | 64 | #1,240 |
| 1953 | 38 | #1,585 |
| 1952 | 33 | #1,712 |
| 1951 | 37 | #1,554 |
| 1950 | 12 | #3,051 |
| 1949 | 16 | #2,513 |
| 1948 | 17 | #2,415 |
| 1947 | 18 | #2,353 |
| 1946 | 23 | #1,918 |
| 1945 | 7 | #3,674 |
| 1944 | 7 | #3,685 |
| 1943 | 9 | #3,248 |
| 1942 | 5 | #4,620 |
| 1941 | 0 | – |
| 1940 | 0 | – |
| 1939 | 0 | – |
| 1938 | 5 | #4,340 |
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Other spellings of Jayme
Jamie Yeimy Jaime Jeimy Yeimi Jaymie Jaymee Jamey Jaimee Jeymi Jami
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