Jamesyn

A unisex name with no widely documented etymology — three syllables, given to 26 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
26
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Jamesyn by the numbers

Jamesyn was given to 26 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 17 babies in 2016, making it a 2010s name.

What we can tell you about Jamesyn

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 Jamesyn. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Jamisyn27 in the US (2017)
  • JaxsynGod is gracious; a modern respelling of Jackson81 in the US (2017)
  • Jamiesonhe who supplants; a form of James36 in the US (2017)
  • Jameysupplanter; diminutive of james32 in the US (2017)
  • Jaimesonsupplanter; a form of james or jameson14 in the US (2017)
  • Jaedyn75 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Jamesyn

Names that are said the same way as Jamesyn, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Jamesonson of James; supplanter3,979 in the US (2017)
  • Jamisonson of James, supplanter749 in the US (2017)
  • Jaymesonson of James; variant of Jameson48 in the US (2017)
  • Jamesenvariant of James; supplanter24 in the US (2017)
  • Jameisonson of James; son of supplanter8 in the US (2017)
  • Jamessonson of james; he who supplants6 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Jamesyn

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