“holder of the heel or supplanter”
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A given name in English
Language context for this entry: English
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01 / Meaning & origin
Jamey is a feminine given name documented in English.
No etymology is recorded in our sources for this spelling yet. The record exists because the name is documented in use; a meaning will be shown only once a cited source supports it.
02 / Across borders
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United States, 2025: 24 boys (rank 4249). Documented as a given name in English.
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03 / By the numbers
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1880–2025 Spelling: Jamey
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Source: US Social Security Administration; redistributed by nkrishnaswami · SSA national baby names, 1880–2025 (CC0 redistribution)
Integer application counts retained without rounding.
Per million is unavailable: this source has no matching published total.
| Year | Applications | Rank | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1881 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1882 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1883 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1884 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1885 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1886 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1887 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1888 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1889 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1890 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1891 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1892 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1893 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1894 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1895 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1896 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1897 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1898 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1899 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1900 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1901 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1902 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1903 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1904 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1905 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1906 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1907 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1908 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1909 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1910 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1911 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1912 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1913 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1914 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1915 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1916 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1917 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1918 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1919 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1920 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1921 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1922 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1923 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1924 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1925 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1926 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1927 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1928 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1929 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1930 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1931 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1932 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1933 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1934 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1935 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1936 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1937 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1938 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1939 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1940 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1941 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1942 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1943 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1944 | 5 | 4,574 | observed |
| 1945 | 11 | 2,742 | observed |
| 1946 | 10 | 3,217 | observed |
| 1947 | 7 | 4,345 | observed |
| 1948 | 6 | 4,651 | observed |
| 1949 | 11 | 3,176 | observed |
| 1950 | 18 | 2,341 | observed |
| 1951 | 22 | 2,116 | observed |
| 1952 | 12 | 3,201 | observed |
| 1953 | 13 | 3,106 | observed |
| 1954 | 27 | 2,027 | observed |
| 1955 | 18 | 2,635 | observed |
| 1956 | 14 | 3,186 | observed |
| 1957 | 26 | 2,168 | observed |
| 1958 | 30 | 2,025 | observed |
| 1959 | 24 | 2,339 | observed |
| 1960 | 29 | 2,150 | observed |
| 1961 | 25 | 2,411 | observed |
| 1962 | 35 | 1,947 | observed |
| 1963 | 37 | 1,922 | observed |
| 1964 | 25 | 2,475 | observed |
| 1965 | 25 | 2,411 | observed |
| 1966 | 36 | 1,916 | observed |
| 1967 | 41 | 1,821 | observed |
| 1968 | 44 | 1,776 | observed |
| 1969 | 55 | 1,609 | observed |
| 1970 | 62 | 1,562 | observed |
| 1971 | 69 | 1,473 | observed |
| 1972 | 62 | 1,516 | observed |
| 1973 | 59 | 1,570 | observed |
| 1974 | 66 | 1,486 | observed |
| 1975 | 65 | 1,544 | observed |
| 1976 | 146 | 903 | observed |
| 1977 | 134 | 1,004 | observed |
| 1978 | 102 | 1,221 | observed |
| 1979 | 111 | 1,184 | observed |
| 1980 | 86 | 1,419 | observed |
| 1981 | 110 | 1,193 | observed |
| 1982 | 88 | 1,384 | observed |
| 1983 | 72 | 1,552 | observed |
| 1984 | 58 | 1,837 | observed |
| 1985 | 67 | 1,710 | observed |
| 1986 | 60 | 1,866 | observed |
| 1987 | 51 | 2,129 | observed |
| 1988 | 52 | 2,187 | observed |
| 1989 | 44 | 2,572 | observed |
| 1990 | 45 | 2,600 | observed |
| 1991 | 45 | 2,660 | observed |
| 1992 | 63 | 2,128 | observed |
| 1993 | 41 | 2,882 | observed |
| 1994 | 41 | 2,877 | observed |
| 1995 | 39 | 2,977 | observed |
| 1996 | 38 | 3,093 | observed |
| 1997 | 34 | 3,365 | observed |
| 1998 | 41 | 3,068 | observed |
| 1999 | 26 | 4,313 | observed |
| 2000 | 34 | 3,738 | observed |
| 2001 | 26 | 4,564 | observed |
| 2002 | 30 | 4,179 | observed |
| 2003 | 32 | 4,109 | observed |
| 2004 | 36 | 3,898 | observed |
| 2005 | 31 | 4,373 | observed |
| 2006 | 28 | 4,953 | observed |
| 2007 | 32 | 4,567 | observed |
| 2008 | 22 | 6,130 | observed |
| 2009 | 24 | 5,709 | observed |
| 2010 | 23 | 5,771 | observed |
| 2011 | 24 | 5,543 | observed |
| 2012 | 10 | 10,429 | observed |
| 2013 | 11 | 9,612 | observed |
| 2014 | 10 | 10,129 | observed |
| 2015 | 12 | 8,931 | observed |
| 2016 | 18 | 6,663 | observed |
| 2017 | 11 | 9,341 | observed |
| 2018 | 8 | 11,427 | observed |
| 2019 | 8 | 11,356 | observed |
| 2020 | 7 | 12,142 | observed |
| 2021 | 13 | 8,024 | observed |
| 2022 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2023 | 7 | 12,197 | observed |
| 2024 | 6 | 13,477 | observed |
| 2025 | 7 | 11,932 | observed |
Statistics count the spelling “Jamey” as recorded by the publisher. When a spelling has several independent origins, the counts are not split between them. Counts measure applications. Gaps are years without a published value, not zeros.
Rates per million are unavailable for this series because no compatible denominator has been imported.
Retrieved 2026-10-15 · CC0-1.0
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06 / Behind the facts
Review status: Source-reported — no editorial review recorded yet. Last data change 2026-10-15.
SSA national baby names, 1880–2025 (CC0 redistribution)
US Social Security Administration; redistributed by nkrishnaswami · CC0-1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Ontario top baby names, historical archive 1917–2013
Government of Ontario (Office of the Registrar General) · OGL-ON-1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Ontario first baby names, 1913–2023 (verified redistribution)
Government of Ontario; redistributed by helloharun · OGL-ON-1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
South Australia — Popular Baby Names, per-year lists including names given once, 1944-2017
Attorney-General's Department, South Australia (via data.sa.gov.au) · CC-BY-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
British Columbia — 100 Years of Popular Baby Names (first names used 5 or more times), 1926-2025
Government of British Columbia, Vital Statistics Agency · OGL-BC (Open Government License - British Columbia; version not stated on the page) · retrieved 2026-10-15
Statistik Austria — Vornamen (OGDEXT_VORNAMEN_1): first names of live births, Austria, 1984-2025 (national counts from district rows)
Statistik Austria (Bundesanstalt Statistik Österreich) · CC-BY-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Ireland — babies' first names with three or more occurrences, 1964–2025
Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland · CC-BY-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
NISRA — First Forenames Given to Babies Registered in Northern Ireland, 1997-2025 (full list)
Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA) · OGL-UK-3.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
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