Jami
Pronunciation: [ j-AYM-ee ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Jami first appeared in US Social Security records in 1955.
Over 937 babies have been named Jami in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Jami is past its peak , currently ranked #29,746 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #29,746
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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Jami is also used as a girl name, ranked #11509.
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About the Name Jami
Jami is a boy name .
Is Jami a boy or girl name? Jami is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #29,746 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #11,509. Jami is more commonly used as a girl name.
Jami is currently ranked #29,746 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Alternative spellings of Jami include James, Jameson, Jamir, Jamari, Jamie . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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