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Jamie: Meaning, origin and popularity

Pronounced JAY-mee · 2 syllables

Clipping of James + -ie.

Origin
English
Pronunciation
JAY-mee
US rank (2025)
#577
US babies a year
about 939 (2021–2025)
Peak
around 1970

How popular is Jamie?

Jamie was the #577 name in the US in 2025, given to 824 babies. Its use has been fairly steady over the last decade. It peaked around 1970.

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Babies named Jamie in the US by five-year period, relative to its peak (around 1970).

Around the world

CountryRank
United States#577
England & Wales#153
Scotland#46
Northern Ireland#41
Ireland#48
Norway#370
Canada#235
Australia#222

How old are people named Jamie?

Half of US adults named Jamie are older than 45; most are between 25 and 65. (Estimated from US births by year and life tables.)

Sibling names for Jamie

Names that real brothers and sisters of people named Jamie have, from family records on Wikidata, most common first.

Names like Jamie

Chosen by the same families or with a similar style and era.

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Questions about Jamie

How do you pronounce Jamie?

Jamie is pronounced JAY-mee.

How popular is the name Jamie?

Jamie was the #577 name in the US in 2025, given to 824 babies. Its use has been fairly steady over the last decade. It peaked around 1970.

How old are people named Jamie?

Half of US adults named Jamie are older than 45. Most are between 25 and 65.