Yeimy Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Yeimy is a name of Spanish origin, derived from the Hebrew name Jacob, meaning 'supplanter'. It evolved through several historical forms, reflecting its journey from Hebrew to modern Spanish usage. The name embodies traits of creativity and charm. There is no biblical relevance associated with Yeimy, but it has gained popularity in contemporary culture as a fashionable choice.
The name Yeimy is most popular in Texas, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation Alpha generation in the West region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Yeimy has been stalled for female in Northeast, too falling for female in South, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Yeimy' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 18891st out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 8325th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 3765th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Yeimy' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Yeimy"
Pronunciation
/ˈjeɪmi/
Origin
Spanish
Etymology
Yeimy is a variant of the name Jamie, which is derived from the Hebrew name Jacob, meaning 'supplanter' or 'holder of the heel'.
Meaning
Supplanter
Language Evolution
Jacob (Hebrew), Iacomus (Latin), Jacobus (Latinized form), James (Old French), Jamie (Scottish diminutive), Yeimy (Spanish variant)
Historical Usage
Yeimy has gained popularity in Hispanic cultures, particularly in the late 20th and early 21st centuries as a trendy name among young parents.
Variants & Derivatives
Yaimi, Jaime, Yaime
Modern Popularity & Image
Currently, Yeimy is viewed as a modern and attractive name, often associated with warmth and friendliness.
Famous People
Yeimy Montoya, a prominent Colombian singer, Yeimy Suárez, known for her contributions to dance and choreography
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Yeimy"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Yeimy"
"Yeimy" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 18891st of 27321 | 21 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 8325th of 35406 | 208 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 3765th of 30306 | 487 |
Regional Popularity of "Yeimy" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity of "Yeimy" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - |
100.00% 7463rd/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- |
61.47% 2758th/4487 |
47.73% 3256th/6822 |
49.04% 3078th/6276 |
State-by-State Popularity of "Yeimy"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Yeimy" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.