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The name Jamie originates from the Hebrew name Ya'aqov, meaning one who supplants. It has evolved through various languages, including Latin and French, before becoming popular as a diminutive of James in English. Jamie is often viewed as a warm and friendly name, with no biblical relevance. Its popularity surged in the 20th century, and it remains a common name today, with notable figures contributing to its contemporary image.

The name Jamie is most popular in Wyoming, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Millennials (Gen Y) generation in the MidWest region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is gaining popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been gradually declining. From 2020-2022, Jamie has been too falling for male in MidWest, stalled for female in MidWest, too falling for male in Northeast, stalled for female in Northeast, too falling for male in South, stalled for female in South, too falling for male in West, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, falling for female in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, falling for female in Northeast, stalled for male in South, falling for female in South, stalled for male in West, falling for female in West. Across generations, 'Jamie' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 1161st out of 7545 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 927th out of 6773 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 361st out of 7552 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 112th out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 206th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 567th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 716th out of 23106 names. Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 920th out of 9107 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 802nd out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 232nd out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 56th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 41st out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 193rd out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 607th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Jamie' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.