gender neutral
Jamie
supplanter, one who follows
About Jamie
This name exemplifies versatility and universal appeal, working beautifully across generations and contexts. Jamie strikes that rare balance of being simultaneously friendly and professional, casual and respectable. Its straightforward two-syllable structure makes it accessible to speakers of any language, while its familiar sound ensures easy recognition and pronunciation. The name suits any personality type—whether your child becomes outgoing and social or quiet and contemplative, Jamie adapts perfectly. Parents appreciate how it transitions smoothly through all life stages, from adorable toddler to confident teenager to accomplished adult. The name doesn't carry heavy expectations or predetermined personality assumptions, allowing the individual to define it rather than being defined by it. It works equally well in creative industries, corporate environments, academic settings, or trades. The lack of harsh consonants gives it a gentle, approachable quality, while the name's established history prevents it from feeling flimsy or insubstantial. Jamie represents a safe yet satisfying choice for parents who want something familiar without being boring.
Popularity of the Name Jamie
Rank among the 1,000 most popular baby names, by year.
| United States | United Kingdom | New Zealand | Ireland | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1904 | #844 | ||||
| 1905 | #875 | ||||
| 1909 | #923 | ||||
| 1926 | #938 | ||||
| 1931 | #990 | ||||
| 1933 | #944 | ||||
| 1934 | #962 | ||||
| 1935 | #847 | ||||
| 1936 | #877 | ||||
| 1938 | #996 | ||||
| 1939 | #984 | ||||
| 1940 | #999 | ||||
| 1941 | #980 | ||||
| 1942 | #884 | ||||
| 1943 | #732 | ||||
| 1944 | #784 | ||||
| 1945 | #672 | ||||
| 1946 | #821 | ||||
| 1947 | #773 | ||||
| 1948 | #666 | ||||
| 1949 | #689 | ||||
| 1950 | #737 | ||||
| 1951 | #746 | ||||
| 1952 | #603 | ||||
| 1953 | #491 | ||||
| 1954 | #455 | ||||
| 1955 | #459 | ||||
| 1956 | #443 | ||||
| 1957 | #364 | ||||
| 1958 | #296 | ||||
| 1959 | #284 | ||||
| 1960 | #289 | ||||
| 1961 | #285 | ||||
| 1962 | #266 | ||||
| 1963 | #255 | ||||
| 1964 | #225 | ||||
| 1965 | #242 | #210 | |||
| 1966 | #225 | #226 | |||
| 1967 | #217 | #186 | |||
| 1968 | #193 | #150 | |||
| 1969 | #179 | #173 | |||
| 1970 | #125 | #150 | |||
| 1971 | #96 | #112 | |||
| 1972 | #72 | #93 | #337 | ||
| 1973 | #70 | #74 | #281 | ||
| 1974 | #68 | #65 | #246 | ||
| 1975 | #62 | #59 | #241 | ||
| 1976 | #62 | #34 | #196 | ||
| 1977 | #82 | #31 | #189 | ||
| 1978 | #95 | #29 | #145 | ||
| 1979 | #88 | #37 | #148 | ||
| 1980 | #105 | #30 | #128 | ||
| 1981 | #118 | #33 | #121 | ||
| 1982 | #131 | #40 | #132 | ||
| 1983 | #153 | #40 | #128 | ||
| 1984 | #154 | #38 | #106 | ||
| 1985 | #167 | #35 | #88 | ||
| 1986 | #182 | #45 | #97 | ||
| 1987 | #178 | #40 | #82 | ||
| 1988 | #188 | #44 | #78 | ||
| 1989 | #197 | #43 | #52 | ||
| 1990 | #227 | #23 | #52 | ||
| 1991 | #232 | #31 | #49 | #99 | |
| 1992 | #250 | #36 | #34 | #120 | |
| 1993 | #259 | #38 | #30 | #123 | |
| 1994 | #285 | #32 | #37 | #136 | |
| 1995 | #328 | #40 | #32 | #146 | |
| 1996 | #354 | #49 | #30 | #158 | |
| 1997 | #373 | #29 | #57 | #32 | #178 |
| 1998 | #403 | #30 | #52 | #26 | #227 |
| 1999 | #444 | #28 | #58 | #22 | #218 |
| 2000 | #502 | #26 | #48 | #21 | #204 |
| 2001 | #496 | #27 | #59 | #20 | #260 |
| 2002 | #529 | #29 | #53 | #23 | #262 |
| 2003 | #546 | #31 | #57 | #23 | #250 |
| 2004 | #534 | #29 | #60 | #16 | #268 |
| 2005 | #550 | #28 | #61 | #13 | #291 |
| 2006 | #582 | #27 | #60 | #10 | #289 |
| 2007 | #664 | #30 | #57 | #17 | #353 |
| 2008 | #664 | #44 | #62 | #14 | #395 |
| 2009 | #668 | #42 | #53 | #13 | #344 |
| 2010 | #686 | #43 | #105 | #11 | #375 |
| 2011 | #796 | #45 | #96 | #14 | #403 |
| 2012 | #843 | #54 | #169 | #16 | #447 |
| 2013 | #763 | #58 | #106 | #21 | #421 |
| 2014 | #780 | #73 | #149 | #22 | #415 |
| 2015 | #813 | #82 | #143 | #24 | #349 |
| 2016 | #816 | #92 | #143 | #26 | #331 |
| 2017 | #768 | #99 | #142 | #20 | #336 |
| 2018 | #721 | #107 | #174 | #22 | #359 |
| 2019 | #739 | #109 | #168 | #21 | #340 |
| 2020 | #714 | #124 | #204 | #23 | #294 |
| 2021 | #624 | #131 | #225 | #27 | #262 |
| 2022 | #624 | #149 | #206 | #34 | #282 |
| 2023 | #601 | #186 | #287 | #35 | #281 |
| 2024 | #622 | #191 | #176 | #31 | #282 |
| 2025 | #577 | #202 | #240 | #48 | #272 |
Top names by country: United States · United Kingdom · New Zealand · Ireland · Canada
Variations of Name Jamie
Names Similar to Jamie
Nicknames for Jamie
- Jim
- Jimmy
- Jay
- Mie
Famous People Named Jamie
| Jamie Foxx | American actor |
| Jamie Dornan | Northern Irish actor |
| Jamie Oliver | British chef and television personality |
| Jamie Redknapp | English footballer |
| Jamie Lee Curtis | American actress |
| Jamie Bell | English actor |
| Jamie Farr | American actor |
| Jamie Vardy | English footballer |
| Jamie Hyneman | American special effects expert |
| Jamie Carragher | English footballer |
| Jamie Dimon | American business executive |
| Jamie Kennedy | American actor |
| Jamie Chung | American actress |
| Jamie Cullum | British singer |
| Jamie Lynn Spears | American actress and singer |
| Jamie Hewlett | British artist and co-creator of Gorillaz |
| Jamie Noble | American professional wrestler |
| Jamie Waylett | English actor |
| Jamie Lomas | English actor |
| Jamie McMurray | American racing driver |
Characters Named Jamie
| Jamie Lannister | A Song of Ice and Fire/Game of Thrones |
| Jamie Bennett | Rise of the Guardians |
| Jamie Sullivan | A Walk to Remember |
| Jamie McCrimmon | Doctor Who |
| Jamie St. Patrick | Power |
| Jamie Buchanan | The Shannara Chronicles |
| Jamie Sommers | The Bionic Woman |
| Jamie Moriarty | Elementary |
| Jamie Hyneman | MythBusters |
| Jamie Lockhart | The Robber Bridegroom |
| Jamie Fraser | Degrassi - The Next Generation |
| Jamie Allman | All My Children |
| Jamie Hunter | Highlander - The Series |
| Jamie Madrox | X-Men |
| Jamie Reagan | The Good Fight |
| Jamie Burns | The Fall of Kelvin Walker |
| Jamie Dexter | Days of Our Lives |