Jaime Name Meaning

Helen Doanna

By Helen Doanna

Lastest Updated July 9, 2024
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Fact: In French, the phrase “I love” is translated to j’aime, bearing a similarity to the name Jaime.

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A Deep Dive

Jaime Overview

Meaning

Supplanter

Gender

Boy, Gender-neutral

Origin

Spanish

Etymology

Derived from the Spanish and Portuguese form of the name James, which originates from the Hebrew name Ya’akov, meaning “supplanter”.

Religion

Christianity

Pronunciation

/ˈdʒeɪmi/

Popularity

Jaime is a popular name in Spanish-speaking countries such as Spain, Mexico, and Argentina. In the United States, it was ranked #583 for boys in 2023​.

Syllable

1 syllable

Length

5 letters

Numerology

2 (Cooperative, Adaptable, Considerate)

Name Styles

Traditional, Cool, Unique

Associated Traits

Charming, intelligent, adaptable, confident

Spiritual, Religious, or Cultural Significance

Associated with Saint James, who is the patron saint of Spain.

Name Day

May 3rd, July 25 (Spain)
A Deep Dive

Jaime Variations in Different Cultures

Popular Variations

James, Jaimey, Jamie, Jayme, Jaume, Hamish, Giacomo, Seamus, Santiago, Jacques

Common Nicknames

Jay, Jim, Jimmy, Jem, Jimbo, J, Jamey, Jamie, Jay-Jay, JJ

Diminutives

Jaimito, Jaimie, Jamito, Jaymie, Jaimie-boy, Jaimy, Jamy, Jimmi, Jami, Jaymi

Famous People

  • Jaime Camil
    (Mexican Actor)
  • Jaime Preciado
    (American Musician)
  • Jaime Lorente
    (Spanish Actor)
  • Jaime Pressly
    (American Actress)
  • Jaime King
    (American Actress)

Pop Culture Icons and Works

  • Jaime Lannister
    ("Game of Thrones," TV Series)
  • Jaime Reyes
    ("Blue Beetle," DC Comics)
  • Jaime Sommers
    ("The Bionic Woman," TV Series)
  • "The Death of Jaime Roldos"
    (Documentary)

Places

  • Jaime Village
    (Yaracuy, Venezuela)

What Is the Meaning of Jaime?

Jaime means “supplanter,” with people bearing the name known for their determined and ambitious nature.

What Is the Origin of The Name Jaime?

Jaime is of Spanish origin, derived from the name Jacob.

Jaime Name Popularity

Popularity Chart of the Name Jaime in the U.S. over the Years

United States flagUnited States#6162021#5932022#5832023
Top 3 Rankings#1671980#1681976#1741977

Annual Statistics Breakdown for Jaime

YearName RankingNumber of BirthsBirth Rate (%)
2023583
(+10 from 2022)
490
(+12 from 2022)
0.02676
2022593
(+23 from 2021)
478
(+27 from 2021)
0.02552
2021616
(-55 from 2020)
451
(-47 from 2020)
0.02407
2020561
(-20 from 2019)
498
(-23 from 2019)
0.02692
2019541
(-26 from 2018)
521
(-29 from 2018)
0.02711
2018515
(-35 from 2017)
550
(-58 from 2017)
0.02830
2017480
(-15 from 2016)
608
(-49 from 2016)
0.03072
2016465
(+20 from 2015)
657
(+48 from 2015)
0.03243
2015485
(-14 from 2014)
609
(-9 from 2014)
0.02979
2014471
(-45 from 2013)
618
(-69 from 2013)
0.03016
2013426
(-29 from 2012)
687
(-46 from 2012)
0.03400
2012397
(-16 from 2011)
733
(-32 from 2011)
0.03612
2011381
(-18 from 2010)
765
(-49 from 2010)
0.03766
2010363
(-32 from 2009)
814
(-149 from 2009)
0.03962
2009331
(-11 from 2008)
963
(-80 from 2008)
0.04540
2008320
(-40 from 2007)
1043
(-184 from 2007)
0.04783
2007280
(-1 from 2006)
1227
(-14 from 2006)
0.05539
2006279
(-16 from 2005)
1241
(-15 from 2005)
0.05661
2005263
(+10 from 2004)
1256
(+61 from 2004)
0.05904
2004273
(-11 from 2003)
1195
(-66 from 2003)
0.05655
2003262
(-4 from 2002)
1261
(-2 from 2002)
0.06001
2002258
(-8 from 2001)
1263
(-75 from 2001)
0.06111
2001250
(+12 from 2000)
1338
(+76 from 2000)
0.06469
2000262
(-21 from 1999)
1262
(-60 from 1999)
0.06043
1999241
(-1 from 1998)
1322
(+28 from 1998)
0.06484
1998240
(+6 from 1997)
1294
(+82 from 1997)
0.06382
1997246
(-16 from 1996)
1212
(-100 from 1996)
0.06067
1996230
(-3 from 1995)
1312
(+13 from 1995)
0.06548
1995227
(-19 from 1994)
1299
(-95 from 1994)
0.06458
1994208
(+3 from 1993)
1394
(-33 from 1993)
0.06839
1993211
(+4 from 1992)
1427
(-1 from 1992)
0.06909
1992215
No change from 1991
1428
(-18 from 1991)
0.06803
1991215
(-1 from 1990)
1446
(+8 from 1990)
0.06822
1990214
(-8 from 1989)
1438
(+43 from 1989)
0.06682
1989206
(+2 from 1988)
1395
(+139 from 1988)
0.06656
1988208
(+2 from 1987)
1256
(+72 from 1987)
0.06273
1987210
(-8 from 1986)
1184
(-30 from 1986)
0.06071
1986202
(+3 from 1985)
1214
(+31 from 1985)
0.06317
1985205
(-5 from 1984)
1183
(+9 from 1984)
0.06147
1984200
(-4 from 1983)
1174
(-49 from 1983)
0.06256
1983196
(-9 from 1982)
1223
(-126 from 1982)
0.06563
1982187
(-10 from 1981)
1349
(-61 from 1981)
0.07148
1981177
(-10 from 1980)
1410
(-52 from 1980)
0.07571
1980167
(+11 from 1979)
1462
(+105 from 1979)
0.07882
1979178
(+6 from 1978)
1357
(+78 from 1978)
0.07575
1978184
(-10 from 1977)
1279
(-84 from 1977)
0.07486
1977174
(-6 from 1976)
1363
(-39 from 1976)
0.07974
1976168
(+11 from 1975)
1402
(+128 from 1975)
0.08588
1975179
(+23 from 1974)
1274
(+181 from 1974)
0.07853
1974202
(+2 from 1973)
1093
(+29 from 1973)
0.06704
1973204
(+15 from 1972)
1064
(+54 from 1972)
0.06594
1972219
(+9 from 1971)
1010
(-22 from 1971)
0.06033
1971228
(+21 from 1970)
1032
(+95 from 1970)
0.05677
1970249
(+14 from 1969)
937
(+140 from 1969)
0.04919
1969263
(-8 from 1968)
797
(+11 from 1968)
0.04357
1968255
(+18 from 1967)
786
(+71 from 1967)
0.04427
1967273
No change from 1966
715
(-10 from 1966)
0.04018
1966273
(+15 from 1965)
725
(+46 from 1965)
0.03989
1965288
(+14 from 1964)
679
(-15 from 1964)
0.03584
1964302
(+9 from 1963)
694
(+51 from 1963)
0.03424
1963311
(-11 from 1962)
643
(-20 from 1962)
0.03114
1962300
(-1 from 1961)
663
(-5 from 1961)
0.03155
1961299
(+11 from 1960)
668
(+28 from 1960)
0.03097
1960310
(-1 from 1959)
640
(+14 from 1959)
0.02956
1959309
(+7 from 1958)
626
(+44 from 1958)
0.02889
1958316
(+47 from 1957)
582
(+140 from 1957)
0.02701
1957363
(+10 from 1956)
442
(+45 from 1956)
0.02019
1956373
(-1 from 1955)
397
(+21 from 1955)
0.01850
1955372
(+45 from 1954)
376
(+81 from 1954)
0.01799
1954417
(+30 from 1953)
295
(+39 from 1953)
0.01426
1953447
(+45 from 1952)
256
(+51 from 1952)
0.01279
1952492
(+33 from 1951)
205
(+36 from 1951)
0.01039
1951525
(+20 from 1950)
169
(+14 from 1950)
0.00884
1950545
(+21 from 1949)
155
(+12 from 1949)
0.00852
1949566
(+51 from 1948)
143
(+23 from 1948)
0.00794
1948617
(-2 from 1947)
120
(-2 from 1947)
0.00673
1947615
(+114 from 1946)
122
(+42 from 1946)
0.00657
1946729
(-37 from 1945)
80
(+3 from 1945)
0.00485
1945692
(+196 from 1944)
77
(+26 from 1944)
0.00561
1944888
(+44 from 1943)
51
No change from 1943
0.00367
1943932
(+1 from 1942)
51
(+1 from 1942)
0.00351
1942933
(+133 from 1941)
50
(+13 from 1941)
0.00355
19411066
(+1 from 1940)
37
No change from 1940
0.00295
19401067
(+73 from 1939)
37
(+5 from 1939)
0.00312
19391140
(-31 from 1938)
32
(-2 from 1938)
0.00282
19381109
(+103 from 1937)
34
(+4 from 1937)
0.00299
19371212
(+59 from 1936)
30
(+3 from 1936)
0.00274
19361271
(-24 from 1935)
27
(-2 from 1935)
0.00254
19351247
(-33 from 1934)
29
(-1 from 1934)
0.00271
19341214
(-201 from 1933)
30
(-10 from 1933)
0.00283
19331013
(+273 from 1932)
40
(+12 from 1932)
0.00392
19321286
(-208 from 1931)
28
(-11 from 1931)
0.00261
19311078
(-25 from 1930)
39
(-4 from 1930)
0.00365
19301053
(+85 from 1929)
43
(+6 from 1929)
0.00381
19291138
(+275 from 1928)
37
(+10 from 1928)
0.00334
19281413
(+279 from 1927)
27
(+6 from 1927)
0.00237
19271692
(-260 from 1926)
21
(-5 from 1926)
0.00181
19261432
(+881 from 1925)
26
(+13 from 1925)
0.00227
19252313
(-349 from 1924)
13
(-4 from 1924)
0.00113
19241964
(+1211 from 1923)
17
(+9 from 1923)
0.00145
19233175
(-935 from 1922)
8
(-6 from 1922)
0.00071
19222240
(+974 from 1921)
14
(+6 from 1921)
0.00124
19213214
(-983 from 1920)
8
(-6 from 1920)
0.00070
19202231
(+884 from 1919)
14
(+6 from 1919)
0.00127
19193115
(-416 from 1918)
8
(-2 from 1918)
0.00079
19182699
(+846 from 1917)
10
(+4 from 1917)
0.00095
19173545
(-368 from 1916)
6
(-1 from 1916)
0.00063
19163177
First SSA data recorded
7
First SSA data recorded
0.00076
19150
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19140
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19130
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19120
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19110
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19100
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19090
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19080
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19070
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19060
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19050
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19040
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19030
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19020
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19010
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19000
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
18990
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
18980
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
18970
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
18960
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
18950
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
18940
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
18930
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
18920
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
18910
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
18900
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
18890
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
18880
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
18870
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
18860
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
18850
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
18840
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
18830
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
18820
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
18810
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
18800
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000

American States Popularity Rankings for Jaime

(From the Most to Least Popular, Based on Number of Births )

California (CA)

California (CA) flagCalifornia (CA)#3332021#3602022#3152023

Texas (TX)

Texas (TX) flagTexas (TX)#3392021#3202022#3042023

New York (NY)

New York (NY) flagNew York (NY)#8272021#7862022#8062023

Illinois (IL)

Illinois (IL) flagIllinois (IL)#5032021#6942022#5492023

Arizona (AZ)

Arizona (AZ) flagArizona (AZ)#3582021#4292022#4152023

Florida (FL)

Florida (FL) flagFlorida (FL)#8152021#5032022#5692023

New Jersey (NJ)

New Jersey (NJ) flagNew Jersey (NJ)#6592021#9652022#5982023

Washington (WA)

Washington (WA) flagWashington (WA)#6022021#7112022#5512023

New Mexico (NM)

New Mexico (NM) flagNew Mexico (NM)#3072020#2922022#3702023

Colorado (CO)

Colorado (CO) flagColorado (CO)#4452019#4932020#6792021

Pennsylvania (PA)

Pennsylvania (PA) flagPennsylvania (PA)#9122020#11572022#13022023

Massachusetts (MA)

Massachusetts (MA) flagMassachusetts (MA)#7592018#7722019#7612020

Georgia (GA)

Georgia (GA) flagGeorgia (GA)#7422021#7442022#8742023

North Carolina (NC)

North Carolina (NC) flagNorth Carolina (NC)#5832021#8982022#6492023

Michigan (MI)

Michigan (MI) flagMichigan (MI)#10252017#7802020#12132021

Indiana (IN)

Indiana (IN) flagIndiana (IN)#8542020#9892021#6252022

Ohio (OH)

Ohio (OH) flagOhio (OH)#12942016#10202017#13402019

Oregon (OR)

Oregon (OR) flagOregon (OR)#5072018#4172019#6472021

Connecticut (CT)

Connecticut (CT) flagConnecticut (CT)#4142019#4242020#4652021

Nevada (NV)

Nevada (NV) flagNevada (NV)#4232021#4642022#5352023

Virginia (VA)

Virginia (VA) flagVirginia (VA)#9662020#9992022#11222023

Wisconsin (WI)

Wisconsin (WI) flagWisconsin (WI)#7152018#7252020#7262021

Kansas (KS)

Kansas (KS) flagKansas (KS)#5422020#3322021#4372023

Oklahoma (OK)

Oklahoma (OK) flagOklahoma (OK)#5552019#6342022#6502023

Minnesota (MN)

Minnesota (MN) flagMinnesota (MN)#8222014#8542018#6712019

Maryland (MD)

Maryland (MD) flagMaryland (MD)#5552020#6092022#8552023

Utah (UT)

Utah (UT) flagUtah (UT)#7052018#7032019#5352022

Idaho (ID)

Idaho (ID) flagIdaho (ID)#3732018#3582019#4342023

Tennessee (TN)

Tennessee (TN) flagTennessee (TN)#9482021#11002022#8672023

Iowa (IA)

Iowa (IA) flagIowa (IA)#5332010#4642018#6072021

Missouri (MO)

Missouri (MO) flagMissouri (MO)#7072018#8852020#9332022

Louisiana (LA)

Louisiana (LA) flagLouisiana (LA)#8502009#8412013#8482017

Nebraska (NE)

Nebraska (NE) flagNebraska (NE)#4642019#4052022#4662023

South Carolina (SC)

South Carolina (SC) flagSouth Carolina (SC)#6982015#6982016#7712023

Arkansas (AR)

Arkansas (AR) flagArkansas (AR)#5392008#4732010#3972017

Hawaii (HI)

Hawaii (HI) flagHawaii (HI)#2641975#3021980#2201981

District of Columbia (DC)

District of Columbia (DC) flagDistrict of Columbia (DC)#3791989#2531996#2522002

Alabama (AL)

Alabama (AL) flagAlabama (AL)#6522015#7682019#5312022

Rhode Island (RI)

Rhode Island (RI) flagRhode Island (RI)#1471986#1781989#1621991

Kentucky (KY)

Kentucky (KY) flagKentucky (KY)#3732007#6222010#6672016

Delaware (DE)

Delaware (DE) flagDelaware (DE)#1902004

West Virginia (WV)

West Virginia (WV) flagWest Virginia (WV)#2791977

Maine (ME)

Maine (ME) flagMaine (ME)#1791977

New Hampshire (NH)

New Hampshire (NH) flagNew Hampshire (NH)#1361976

Popularity Rankings for Jaime in other Countries and American Territories

(From the Most to Least Popular, Based on Rankings)

Popularity in Spain

Spain flagSpain#512020#512021#432022

Popularity in Portugal

Portugal flagPortugal#852012

Popularity in Chile

Chile flagChile#1712017#1772018#1802020

Popularity in Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico flagPuerto Rico#2892019#1772022#2672023

Popularity in Argentina

Argentina flagArgentina#1882005#1982006#1802007

Popularity in Mexico

Mexico flagMexico#2612020#2382021

Popularity in Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland flagNorthern Ireland#2711997#2802001

Popularity in Scotland

Scotland flagScotland#5001999#3392001#4872006

Popularity in Ireland

Ireland flagIreland#3902000#4722008#7012009

Popularity in Quebec, Canada

Quebec, Canada flagQuebec, Canada#6771999#8752002#9602020

Popularity in England and Wales

England and Wales flagEngland and Wales#8692002#8152004#9602006

Popularity in Switzerland

Switzerland flagSwitzerland#9142010#9512013#9882017

Popularity in Canada

Canada flagCanada#11012010#12502021#11652022

Source: Social Security Administration (SSA) and Other National Sources

Is Jaime a Name for Boys or Girls?

Jaime is a versatile name used for both boys and girls, but people tend to use it for the masculine side.

Variants, Nicknames, Diminutives, and Ideal Middle Names for Jaime

Jaime in Famous People Names, Pop Culture, and Places

  • Jaime Camil (Actor, 1973): A Mexican actor known for his roles in "La Fea Más Bella" and "Jane the Virgin," earning multiple award nominations.
  • Jaime Preciado (Musician, 1986): An American bassist and backing vocalist for the band Pierce the Veil, contributing to several successful albums.
  • Jaime Lorente (Actor, 1991): A Spanish actor famous for his roles in the TV series "Money Heist" and "Elite."
  • Jaime Pressly (Actress, 1977): An American actress and model, awarded for her role in the TV show "My Name Is Earl."
  • Jaime King (Actress, 1979): An American actress and model known for her roles in "Sin City" and the TV series "Hart of Dixie."
  • Jaime Lannister ("Game of Thrones," 2011 TV Series): A complex character known for his redemption arc and deep family loyalty.
  • Jaime Reyes ("Blue Beetle," 2006 DC Comics): A teenager who becomes the Blue Beetle, a superhero with alien armor.
  • Jaime Sommers ("The Bionic Woman," 1976 TV Series): A former tennis player turned cyborg with extraordinary abilities.
  • "The Death of Jaime Roldos" (2013 Documentary): A film exploring the mysterious death of Ecuador's former president, Jaime Roldós.
  • Jaime Village (Yaracuy, Venezuela): A small village in the Yaracuy region, known for its agricultural activities and close-knit community.

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