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Jammes

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Jammes is a boy’s name of Hebrew origin, meaning “Variant of James (Hebrew meaning 'supplanter').”, and peaked in popularity in 1959.

Letters6
Syllables1
OriginHebrew

What Jammes Means

Variant of James (Hebrew meaning 'supplanter').

The Story of Jammes

This name, a brief echo of a biblical titan, was a distinct choice for parents seeking a strong, reliable presence.

Jammes is a variant of James, a name with deep Hebrew roots, meaning 'supplanter.' This particular iteration saw its peak in the late 1950s, a period when traditional names were being subtly reshaped.

For your son, Jammes conjures an image of unwavering strength and determination. You see a child who is a steadfast presence, reliable in his convictions, and confident in his path, always ready to face challenges head-on.

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Numerology

8

The Achiever

Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.

Famous Namesakes

  • LeBron James

    Professional Basketball Player.

Personality Traits

StrongReliableConfidentDetermined

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Peak Year

#6 in 1959

Total Births

31

First Recorded

1957

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