Jammey
JAM-ee
Jammey is a boy’s name of Hebrew origin, meaning “Variant of Jamie (diminutive of James, meaning 'supplanter' in Hebrew).”, and peaked in popularity in 1973.
What Jammey Means
“Variant of Jamie (diminutive of James, meaning 'supplanter' in Hebrew).”
The Story of Jammey
A name that burst onto the scene with friendly energy, Jammey was chosen by parents who loved its outgoing, charming sound.
Jammey is a variant of Jamie, itself a diminutive of James, rooted in the Hebrew word for 'supplanter.' This spirited version of the name had its moment in the early 1970s, a time of playful naming conventions.
You imagine your son, Jammey, as a bright spark, full of infectious energy and a genuinely friendly demeanor. This name suits a child who is outgoing, eager to connect, and possesses a natural charm that draws people in.
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Personality Traits
Peak Year
#9 in 1973
Total Births
31
First Recorded
1973
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