Jaime
Meaning & Origin
Meaning: Supplanter; Replace; He who Supplants
Background: The name Jaime originates from the Spanish version of Jacob, which in Hebrew is 'Ya'aqov' meaning 'he who supplants.' This term is derived from the Latin 'Iacobus,' further linking to the Greek 'Iakobos.' The name reflects the notion of a supplanter, tied to its historical roots.
At a glance
Quick stats based on the history of this name.
Lifetime rank
#390
Total births
121,099
Most popular decade
1970s
(103,755 births)
10-year trend
↓ Falling (-134 ranks)
Years in Top 100
4
First recorded year
1916
Gender usage
58.7% male
41.3% female
Stats by gender
Male
- First year
- 1916
- First year births
- 7
- First year rank
- #3,177
- Peak year
- 1980
- Peak year births
- 1,462
- Peak rank
- #167
- Most recent year
- 2024
- Recent year births
- 468
- Recent rank
- #605
Female
- First year
- 1937
- First year births
- 5
- First year rank
- #4,255
- Peak year
- 1976
- Peak year births
- 7,838
- Peak rank
- #29
- Most recent year
- 2024
- Recent year births
- 30
- Recent rank
- #4,545
Births over time
Number of babies given this name each year.
Rank over time
Popularity rank by year (1 = most popular).