girl's name
Jamye
JAY-mee (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 847
Jamye is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2012 it was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1976, when 39 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1947.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Jamye Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1940s to 2010s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 5 |
| 1950s | 92 |
| 1960s | 133 |
| 1970s | 210 |
| 1980s | 211 |
| 1990s | 121 |
| 2000s | 61 |
| 2010s | 14 |
How Popular Is Jamye?
In 2012, Jamye was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Jamye
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Jamye Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Jamye over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Jamye
- English JAY-mee
Sibling Names for Jamye
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Jamye — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Jamye
How popular is the name Jamye?
In 2012, Jamye was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Jamye a girl's or a boy's name?
Jamye is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Jamye?
Jamye has 2 syllables.
When was Jamye most popular?
Jamye peaked in 1976, when 39 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.