Jami
- Pronunciation
- [Ja-mi]
- Gender
- Female
- Meaning
- Pet Form Of James Used As A Woman's Name.
- Origin
- Scottish
Jami Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 21,468 baby girls have been named Jami. The name peaked in 1977 with 1,041 US births that year (rank #239). In 2024, ranked #9815 nationally — 9,576 places below its 1977 peak.
Top States for Jami
Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Jami births are: California (1,854), Ohio (1,338), Texas (1,306).
Other Scottish-Origin Names Like Jami
If you like Jami's Scottish origin, consider these related names: Abhainn, Abhainn, Aibne, Acair, Acaiseid, Achaius. Browse all Scottish names →
4-Letter Names Starting with J
Names with Jami's exact length and starting letter: Jaap, Jace, Jaci, Jack, Jacy.
Quick Facts About Jami
Variant Forms
| Name | Meaning | Gender | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jaimi | Pet Form Of James Used As A Woman's Name. | Female | Scottish |
| Jaimie | Pet Form Of James Used As A Woman's Name. | Female | Scottish |
| Jamee | Pet Form Of James Used As A Woman's Name. | Female | Scottish |
| Jamey | Pet Form Of James Used As A Woman's Name. | Female | Scottish |
| Jamia | Pet Form Of James Used As A Woman's Name. | Female | Scottish |
| Jaymee | Pet Form Of James Used As A Woman's Name. | Female | Scottish |
| Jaymie | Pet Form Of James Used As A Woman's Name. | Female | Scottish |
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Compare Jami to Other Popular Names
Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Jami against today's most popular girls-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).
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