Jame
Gender-neutral name · English · French · Hebrew
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 1
- Peak
- #3,612 in 1977
0 babies were named Jame in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1957–2025
US births per million boys, 1903–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryJame first shows up in US birth records in 1903, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 122 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1977, when it reached #3,612.
About the name Jame
Jame is a gender-neutral name of English, French and Hebrew origin. It has 4 letters and 1 syllable, starting with J and ending in “-ame”. US birth records list Jame for girls from 1957 to 2006, in 42 of those 50 years. Its best year was 1977, when it ranked #3,612 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2006, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:English namesFrench namesHebrew names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.8 | 555,556 girls |
| 1960s | 4.0 | 252,525 girls |
| 1970s | 6.6 | 150,602 girls |
| 1980s | 7.3 | 137,741 girls |
| 1990s | 3.3 | 304,878 girls |
| 2000s | 2.7 | 376,344 girls |
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 17 | 59,932 boys |
| 1910s | 18 | 55,127 boys |
| 1920s | 25 | 40,388 boys |
| 1930s | 36 | 27,778 boys |
| 1940s | 33 | 29,904 boys |
| 1950s | 31 | 31,980 boys |
| 1960s | 32 | 31,221 boys |
| 1970s | 25 | 40,469 boys |
| 1980s | 14 | 71,633 boys |
| 1990s | 6.5 | 153,846 boys |
| 2000s | 3.0 | 334,448 boys |
| 2010s | 1.9 | 515,464 boys |
| 2020s | 1.3 | 781,250 boys |
Other spellings of Jame
More English names
- Girl name: Olivia · olive tree
- Girl name: Charlotte · free
- Boy name: Oliver · olive tree
- Boy name: Henry · ruler of the home
- Unisex name: James · supplanter
- Boy name: William · resolute protector
- Boy name: Benjamin · son of the right hand
- Boy name: Jack · God is gracious
Questions about the name Jame
What is the origin of the name Jame?
Jame has English, French, Hebrew roots in our records. Other English names include Olivia, Charlotte, Oliver.
Is Jame a boy or girl name?
Both. Jame is used for boys and girls.
How popular is the name Jame?
Jame is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2006. It peaked at #3,612 in 1977.