Jamie

“Variant of James — Supplanter, or holder of the heel” — Hebrew, via Greek and Latin origin

Boy's name · #577 in the US (2025) · Retro

Jamie reached #62 in 1975 and has faded to #577 since. About 89,000 boys have carried it since 1896. About 55% of babies named Jamie in recent years have been boys.

Around the world: #47 in Ireland (2025) · #78 in Scotland (2025).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 33 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Jamies

Jamie Foxx — American actor, comedian, and singer (born 1967)
Jamie Vardy — English association football player (born 1987)
Jamie Carragher — English associiation football player and sportcaster
Jamie Oliver — British chef and media personality
Jamie Dornan — Northern Irish actor, model and musician

In stories & tradition

Jamie Madrox — Earth-616
Jamie Reyes — Smallville · Batman: The Brave and the Bold
Jamie McCrimmon — The Forbidden Time · Doctor Who

What Jamies become

Among 1,973 notable people named Jamie:

Sports figures appear 2.52× more often than among typical names — e.g. Jamie Vardy, English association football player (born 1987).

Similar names: Jamir · Damon · Jamison · Sammy · Chris · Toby

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