Jamye
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
Jamye is a girl name, recorded for 8 babies in US birth records.
Parents who love the name Jamye often also consider Patia, Cassaundra, Elke .
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Jamye first appeared in US Social Security records in 1951.
Over 830 babies have been named Jamye in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Jamye is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #16,851 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #16,851
- Total SSA Count
- 8
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Jamye is also used as a boy name, ranked #13700.
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About the Name Jamye
Jamye is a girl name .
Is Jamye a boy or girl name? Jamye is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #16,851 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #13,700. Jamye is more commonly used as a boy name.
Jamye is currently ranked #16,851 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Jamye include Jam, Jay, Jaie, and Jamkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Jamye include Jamya . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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