Jamie
Pronunciation /ˈdʒeɪmi/ JAY-mee
or /dʒeɪˈmiː/ jay-MEE (very rare)
Gender Male or occasionally Female
Origin
Word/Name Hebrew
Meaning supplanter
Other names
Related names Jaime, James

Jamie, Jaime, Jaimee, Jamee, Ja'mie, Jamey, Jaymie or Jaymee is a name derived as a pet form of James. However, it has been used as an independent given name in English speaking countries for several generations. Though Jamie was originally exclusively male, since the 1950s it has also been used, as a female given name, especially in Canada and the United States.

Miscellanea

"Jamie All Over" a 2007 song by Mayday Parade

See also

References

  1. ^ [1] "2006 Jewish-American Olympians to watch for in Turin! Ice dancer Jamie Silverstein"
  2. ^ [2] PR and social media

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Seashells / Transient (1975 Visual Arts Film)
Soap Opera (1972 Visual Arts Film)
Stretch 2 Stories (1978 Visual Arts Film)
Verbal / Nonverbal (1978 Visual Arts Film)
McCamey (family name)