Jaymi
Mostly girls · JAY-mee · Hebrew
Jaymi is a name of Hebrew origin, meaning “supplanter; held by the heel”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Jaymi mean?
Hebrew: spelling of Jaymie, itself a spelling of Jamie, a Scottish pet form of James
“supplanter; held by the heel”
Jamie began as a Scottish pet form of James, which comes from Jacob.
- Say it
- JAY-mee
Meaning borrowed from Jaymie.
Is Jaymi a girl's or a boy's name?
In recent years, Jaymi has been given to girls and boys, mostly girls.
How popular is Jaymi in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1998, with 3 girls.
Jaymi in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 | #7,682 |
| 2016 | 1 | #7,664 |
| 2015 | 1 | #7,629 |
| 2014 | 1 | #7,592 |
| 2013 | 1 | #7,690 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 1 | #7,717 |
| 2010 | 1 | #7,520 |
| 2009 | 3 | #5,801 |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 1 | #7,017 |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 1 | #6,340 |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 1 | #5,865 |
| 2002 | 1 | #5,540 |
| 2001 | 2 | #5,287 |
| 2000 | 3 | #4,074 |
| 1999 | 3 | #4,041 |
| 1998 | 3 | #4,026 |
How popular is Jaymi 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 47 girls. It first appears in the records in 1958.
Half of all the girls named Jaymi in the US since 1880 were born between 1979 and 1999, the years shaded on the chart below.
Jaymi in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 8 | #11,225 |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 6 | #13,448 |
| 2019 | 7 | #12,442 |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 7 | #12,709 |
| 2016 | 12 | #8,872 |
| 2015 | 12 | #8,926 |
| 2014 | 14 | #8,050 |
| 2013 | 10 | #10,230 |
| 2012 | 14 | #8,204 |
| 2011 | 19 | #6,561 |
| 2010 | 17 | #7,214 |
| 2009 | 19 | #6,808 |
| 2008 | 13 | #8,961 |
| 2007 | 16 | #7,729 |
| 2006 | 29 | #4,810 |
| 2005 | 25 | #5,109 |
| 2004 | 20 | #5,965 |
| 2003 | 21 | #5,581 |
| 2002 | 16 | #6,692 |
| 2001 | 20 | #5,565 |
| 2000 | 22 | #5,146 |
| 1999 | 22 | #4,864 |
| 1998 | 22 | #4,793 |
| 1997 | 27 | #4,004 |
| 1996 | 34 | #3,356 |
| 1995 | 26 | #3,964 |
| 1994 | 29 | #3,699 |
| 1993 | 34 | #3,285 |
| 1992 | 45 | #2,682 |
| 1991 | 46 | #2,614 |
| 1990 | 45 | #2,595 |
| 1989 | 44 | #2,567 |
| 1988 | 34 | #2,982 |
| 1987 | 33 | #2,913 |
| 1986 | 41 | #2,419 |
| 1985 | 47 | #2,202 |
| 1984 | 32 | #2,780 |
| 1983 | 33 | #2,658 |
| 1982 | 34 | #2,704 |
| 1981 | 23 | #3,532 |
| 1980 | 27 | #3,134 |
| 1979 | 37 | #2,477 |
| 1978 | 28 | #2,859 |
| 1977 | 39 | #2,307 |
| 1976 | 32 | #2,486 |
| 1975 | 21 | #3,259 |
| 1974 | 12 | #4,719 |
| 1973 | 17 | #3,634 |
| 1972 | 15 | #3,894 |
| 1971 | 21 | #3,166 |
| 1970 | 18 | #3,435 |
| 1969 | 12 | #4,197 |
| 1968 | 9 | #4,778 |
| 1967 | 9 | #4,624 |
| 1966 | 8 | #4,865 |
| 1965 | 11 | #3,951 |
| 1964 | 5 | #6,766 |
| 1963 | 11 | #4,018 |
| 1962 | 11 | #4,010 |
| 1961 | 5 | #6,566 |
| 1960 | 0 | – |
| 1959 | 11 | #3,826 |
| 1958 | 5 | #6,102 |
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