Jamese
A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 6 babies a year in the US.
Jamese by the numbers
Jamese was given to 6 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 31 babies in 1998, so it is a 1990s name that has since fallen a long way.
What we can tell you about Jamese
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 Jamese. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Jamee8 in the US (2017)
- Jamiehe supplants; form of james195 in England and Wales (2025)
- Jaymessupplanter; a form of James49 in the US (2017)
- Jameysupplanter; diminutive of james32 in the US (2017)
- Jaimeesupplanter; a form of james31 in the US (2017)
- JaniseGod is gracious; variant of Janice8 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Jamese
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