Dennis vs Jamie

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dennis

Boy #708 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"follower of Dionysus"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

English French German Irish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#708
Total SSA Count
376
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Denny, Den

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Jamie

Boy #625 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"supplanter"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English Scottish Irish American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#625
Total SSA Count
453
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
J

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Dennis Rank #708
Jamie Rank #625

Jamie is more popular, ranked #625 vs #708 for Dennis.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Dennis ___

  • Dennis James
  • Dennis Michael
  • Dennis Paul
  • Dennis Lee
  • Dennis Ray
  • Dennis Alan

Jamie ___

  • Jamie Lee
  • Jamie Scott
  • Jamie Alexander
  • Jamie Thomas
  • Jamie Michael

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Dennis

Kevin Patrick Karen Sharon Gary

If you choose Jamie

Taylor Jordan Casey Riley Alex

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dennis or Jamie more popular?

Jamie is more popular, ranked #625 compared to Dennis at #708 in the United States.

What do Dennis and Jamie mean?

Dennis means "follower of Dionysus" (Greek origin). Jamie means "supplanter" (Hebrew origin).

Are Dennis and Jamie boy or girl names?

Dennis is primarily a boy name. Jamie is primarily a boy name.

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