Jameis
A boys’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 23 babies a year in the US.
Jameis by the numbers
Jameis was given to 23 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 41 babies in 2014, making it a 2010s name.
What we can tell you about Jameis
Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Jameis. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
Sounds like Jameis
Names that are said the same way as Jameis, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
- Jaymus5 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Jameis
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