Gender-Neutral Name · Hebrew Origin
Jaime
Parents drawn to Jaime usually describe the same thing — it just feels settled. The name's literal sense — "Supplanter" — is the kind of small story a child grows into rather than out of. Jaime's Hebrew origins mean it carries pronunciation and feel from a deep historical well, not from a recent invention. Our reviewers flagged Jaime as a strong "first introduction" name: it teaches and reads cleanly in print, on a name tag, and over the phone.
In the US Social Security Administration data, Jaime currently sits in the top 1,000, which makes it distinctive but not obscure. Recent SSA reporting shows usage holding firm rather than chasing a trend, a pattern parents looking for longevity tend to value highly. Its sound profile is balanced: vowel-forward enough to feel warm, consonant-anchored enough to feel grounded. Other names that frequently appear on the same shortlists include Jayme, Jame, Jamie; we cover all of them, plus middle-name pairings, further down.
Jaime meaning, origin, and usage
Meaning: Supplanter
Origin: Hebrew naming roots help connect Jaime to related Hebrew baby names.
Pronunciation: Baby Name Studio pronounces Jaime as J·A·I·M·E, with 5 letters and a gender-neutral usage profile.
Popularity: According to Baby Name Studio's 2026 tracker, Jaime is distinctive but not obscure in the Top 1000 tier.
Jaime variants, nicknames, middle names, and sibling names
- Variants and spelling ideas: Jaimea, Jaimee, Jaimey, Jaim.
- Nicknames: Jai and J.
- Middle names: Pair Jaime with a middle name that balances its substantial sound; start with the Jaime middle name generator.
- Sibling names: Jayme, Jame, Jamie, Jamey, Janie — full picks on the sibling names for Jaime guide for a cohesive sibset.
- Similar names: Looking for names that sound like Jaime? Browse our names like Jaime guide for phonetic-neighbor picks.
- Explore more: use the Baby Name Explorer, name search, AI name generator, and Baby Name Studio homepage.
Frequently asked about Jaime
What does the name Jaime mean?
Jaime means "Supplanter" and is of Hebrew origin.
What is the origin of Jaime?
Jaime originates in Hebrew naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Jaime?
Jaime has 5 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Jaime a boy's or girl's name?
Jaime is primarily used as a girl's name in US records.
How popular is Jaime in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Jaime sits in the Top 1000 tier — distinctive but not obscure.
What names are similar to Jaime?
Names that share Jaime's sound and style include Jayme, Jame, Jamie, Jamey, Janie.
What middle names pair well with Jaime?
Good middle-name fits for Jaime pair an opposite syllable rhythm: if Jaime is short, lean longer (e.g. classical or three-syllable middles); if Jaime is longer, a one-syllable middle keeps the full name from feeling heavy.
What are good sibling names for Jaime?
Sibling names that pair naturally with Jaime share its rhythm without rhyming — Jayme, Jame, Jamie all sit comfortably alongside it on a shortlist.