Jamy
A unisex name of Scottish origin, with 1,134 recorded US births.
- Best ever
- #1,936 in 1976
- US births since 1880
- 1,134
- Trend
- Dormant last 10 years
- Given to
- 66% girls
Meaning
- Supplanter
First appears in Shakespeare. That is where the name is recorded, not where it comes from.
Etymology
Scottish diminutive of James, from Hebrew Ya'aqov (Jacob), traditionally read as 'supplanter' or 'holder of the heel'.
Births 1956–2015
Peak 77 in 1976. Dormant over the last ten years.