Jaimi
About Jaimi
Jaimi is a feminine name that serves as a modern variant of Jamie, which itself originated as a diminutive form of James (meaning 'supplanter'). This contemporary spelling gives the traditional name a fresher, more distinctive appearance. Jaimi gained some popularity during the 1970s and 1980s as parents sought unique variations of common names. The name has a bright, friendly quality with its soft sound and ending 'i'. While less common than Jamie or Jaime, Jaimi offers a slightly more individualized option that maintains the approachable charm of its root name. The name has a unisex quality though it's more commonly given to girls in recent decades.
Pronounced JAY-mee.
As of October 2026, Jaimi ranked #16530 in US births in 2019 SSA, peaked at #1319 in 1976.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |
Jaimi on lists
Famous Jaimis
- Jaimi Barbakoff
British voice actress
- Jaimi Smith
Australian model; contestant on "Australia's Next Top Model" Cycle 3