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      Meaning of the first name Jaymee

      Origin

      English

      Meaning

      Supplanter

      Variations

      Jaimee, Jameel, Jay-lee
      The name Jaymee originated from English and holds the meaning of Supplanter. Its origins can be traced back to ancient times, where it emerged as a variation of the name James. James, derived from the Hebrew name Yaakov, signifies one who supplants or one who follows. Over time, Jaymee evolved as a unique and distinct form of James, incorporating the same supplanting connotation.

      In terms of historical usage, the name Jaymee has been documented as early as the 18th century. It gained prominence particularly in English-speaking regions, where it became a popular choice for both boys and girls. Throughout the centuries, individuals bearing this name have upheld its significance as a representation of determination and resilience, as they embody the essence of the supplanter.

      In modern times, the name Jaymee continues to find favor among parents seeking a name that exudes strength and individuality. While it may not be as widespread as other names, Jaymee maintains a presence in various parts of the world. It has evolved to accommodate diverse spellings such as Jamie or Jaimie, yet its essence as a herald of the supplanter remains intact. Whether it is through its historical roots or its modern-day usage, the name Jaymee embodies the characteristics of those who strive to overcome and succeed.

      Based on our records...

      Snow

      Snow

      This is the most common surname associated with Jaymee.
      Clark

      Clark

      This is the most common name of those married to a Jaymee.
      Clenton

      Clenton

      This is the most common name for a child of a Jaymee.
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      1591 is when there were the most people born with the first name Jaymee.

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