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Jess vs Jaymes

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jaymes

Boy #4,574 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"supplanter, one who follows at the heel"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,574
Total SSA Count
22
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Jess Rank #4,646
Jaymes Rank #4,574

Jaymes is more popular, ranked #4574 vs #4646 for Jess.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jess or Jaymes more popular?

Jaymes is more popular, ranked #4574 compared to Jess at #4646 in the United States.

What do Jess and Jaymes mean?

Jess means "God exists, God is" (Hebrew origin). Jaymes means "supplanter, one who follows at the heel" (Hebrew origin).

Are Jess and Jaymes boy or girl names?

Jess is primarily a boy name. Jaymes is primarily a boy name.

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