# Jamie

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{{Infobox name
| name           = Jamie
| image          = 
| image_size     = 
| caption        = usually small
| pronunciation  = {{IPAc-en|ˈ|dʒ|eɪ|m|i}} {{respell|JAY|mee}}
| gender         = [Unisex](/source/Unisex_name), [Male](/source/Male_name) ([Scotland](/source/Scotland))
| language       = [English](/source/English_language), [Scots](/source/Scots_language)
| languageorigin = [Scottish English](/source/Scottish_English), [Scots](/source/Scots_language)
| origin         = Diminutive form of [James](/source/James_(given_name))<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.behindthename.com/name/jamie |title=Meaning, origin and history of the name Jamie |first=Mike |last=Campbell |website=Behind the Name |access-date=25 June 2019}}</ref>
| meaning        = "holder of the heel" or "supplanter"<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.behindthename.com/name/james |title=Meaning, origin and history of the name James |first=Mike |last=Campbell |access-date=13 February 2017}}</ref>
| region         = [Scotland](/source/Scotland)
| variant        = {{Plainlist|
* [Jamey](/source/Jamey)
* [Jaimie](/source/Jaimie)
* [Jaime](/source/Jaime)
* [Jaimee](/source/Jaimee_(disambiguation))
* [Jayme](/source/Jayme)
* Jaymi
}}
| related names  = [James](/source/James_(given_name)), [Jaime](/source/Jaime)
| footnotes      = 
}}

'''Jamie''' is a [unisex name](/source/unisex_name). Traditionally a [masculine name](/source/masculine_name), it can be diminutive form of [James](/source/James_(given_name)) or, more rarely, other names{{Example needed|date=May 2026 |reason=What other names?}} and is of [Scots language](/source/Scots_language) origin. It is also given as a name in its own right. Since the mid-20th century it has been used as an occasional [feminine name](/source/feminine_name) particularly in the United States.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Campbell |first=Mike |title=Meaning, origin and history of the name Jamie |url=https://www.behindthename.com/name/jamie |access-date=2023-04-03 |website=Behind the Name |language=en}}</ref>
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==People==

===Female===
* [Jamie Anne Allman](/source/Jamie_Anne_Allman) (born 1977), American actress
* [Jamie Allard](/source/Jamie_Allard), American politician from Alaska
* [Jamie Babbit](/source/Jamie_Babbit) (born 1970), American film and television director
* [Jamie Belsito](/source/Jamie_Belsito) (born 1973), American politician
* [Jamie Bernadette](/source/Jamie_Bernadette), American actress and occasional producer
* [Jamie Bochert](/source/Jamie_Bochert) (born 1978), American fashion model and musician
* [Jamie Brewer](/source/Jamie_Brewer), American actress and model
* [Jamie Broumas](/source/Jamie_Broumas) (born 1959), American jazz singer
* [Jamie Chadwick](/source/Jamie_Chadwick) (born 1998), British racing driver
* [Jamie Chung](/source/Jamie_Chung) (born 1983), American actress
* [Jamie Clayton](/source/Jamie_Clayton) (born 1978), American actress and model
* [Jamie Lee Curtis](/source/Jamie_Lee_Curtis) (born 1958), American actress and author
* [Jamie Dantzscher](/source/Jamie_Dantzscher) (born 1982), American artistic gymnast
* [Jamie Finn](/source/Jamie_Finn) (born 1998), Irish footballer
* [Jamie Gauthier](/source/Jamie_Gauthier), American Democratic politician
* [Jamie Ginn](/source/Jamie_Ginn) (born 1982), American beauty queen
* [Jamie Gorelick](/source/Jamie_Gorelick) (born 1950), American lawyer
* [Jamie Grace](/source/Jamie_Grace) (born 1991), American rapper, singer, and songwriter
* [Jamie Greubel](/source/Jamie_Greubel) (born 1983), American bobsledder
* [Jamie Hampton](/source/Jamie_Hampton) (born 1990), American tennis player
* [Jamie Hayter](/source/Jamie_Hayter) (born 1995), English professional wrestler
* [Jamie Herrell](/source/Jamie_Herrell) (born 1994), American-born Filipino beauty queen
* [Jamie Hooyman](/source/Jamie_Hooyman) (born 1963), American academic
* [Jamie Howe](/source/Jamie_Howe) (born 1984), American auto racing reporter
* [Jamie Gray Hyder](/source/Jamie_Gray_Hyder) (born 1985), American actress and model
* [Jamie-Lee Kriewitz](/source/Jamie-Lee_Kriewitz) (born 1998), German singer
* [Jamie Kern Lima](/source/Jamie_Kern_Lima) (born 1977), American entrepreneur
* [Jamie Loeb](/source/Jamie_Loeb) (born 1995), American tennis player
* [Jamie Luner](/source/Jamie_Luner) (born 1971), American actress
* [Jamie Marchi](/source/Jamie_Marchi) (born 1977), American voice actress
* [Jamie Margolin](/source/Jamie_Margolin) (born 2001), American climate change activist
* [Jamie McCourt](/source/Jamie_McCourt) (born 1953), American ambassador and attorney
* [Jamie McDell](/source/Jamie_McDell) (born 1992), New Zealand singer and songwriter
* [Jamie McLeod-Skinner](/source/Jamie_McLeod-Skinner) (born 1967), American attorney, engineer, and politician
* [Jamie Ray Newman](/source/Jamie_Ray_Newman) (born 1978), American actress
* [Jamie O'Neal](/source/Jamie_O'Neal) (born 1968), Australian country singer
* [Jamie Lee Rattray](/source/Jamie_Lee_Rattray) (born 1992), Canadian ice hockey player
* [Jamie Rivera](/source/Jamie_Rivera) (born 1966), Filipino singer
* [Jamie Rose](/source/Jamie_Rose) (born 1959), American actress
* [Jamie Peck (podcaster)](/source/Jamie_Peck_(podcaster)), American writer and podcaster
* [Jamie Pineda](/source/Jamie_Pineda) (born 1988), American model, singer, and songwriter
* [Jamie Salé](/source/Jamie_Sal%C3%A9) (born 1977), Canadian figure skater
* [Jamie-Lynn Sigler](/source/Jamie-Lynn_Sigler) (born 1981), American actress
* [Jamie Silverstein](/source/Jamie_Silverstein) (born 1983), American figure skater and ice dancer
* [Jamie Sinclair](/source/Jamie_Sinclair) (born 1992), American-born Canadian curler
* [Jamie Summers](/source/Jamie_Summers_(pornographic_actress)), (born 1968), American adult film actress
* [Jamie Renée Smith](/source/Jamie_Ren%C3%A9e_Smith) (born 1987), American actress
* [Jamie Lynn Spears](/source/Jamie_Lynn_Spears) (born 1991), American actress and singer
* [Jamie Tisch](/source/Jamie_Tisch) (born 1968), American businesswoman and philanthropist
* [Jamie Wong (cyclist)](/source/Jamie_Wong_(cyclist)) (born 1986), Hong Kong cyclist
* [Jamie Yeung](/source/Jamie_Yeung) (born 1997), Hong Kong competitive swimmer

===Male===

====A–E====
* [Jamie Adams (footballer)](/source/Jamie_Adams_(footballer)) (born 1987), Scottish footballer
* [Jamie Allen (disambiguation)](/source/Jamie_Allen_(disambiguation))
* [Jamie Anderson (disambiguation)](/source/Jamie_Anderson_(disambiguation))
* [Jamie Arnold (baseball)](/source/Jamie_Arnold_(baseball%2C_born_1974)) (born 1974), American baseball pitcher
* [Jamie Arnold (basketball)](/source/Jamie_Arnold_(basketball)) (born 1975), American-Israeli basketball player
* [Jamie Baillie](/source/Jamie_Baillie) (born 1966), Canadian politician and CEO of Credit Union Atlantic
* [Jamie Bamber](/source/Jamie_Bamber) (born 1973), English actor
* [Jamie Bartlett](/source/Jamie_Bartlett) (1966–2022), English-born South African actor
* [Jamie Bates](/source/Jamie_Bates) (born 1989), English welterweight kickboxer
* [Jamie Bates (footballer)](/source/Jamie_Bates_(footballer)) (born 1968), English footballer
* [Jamie Baulch](/source/Jamie_Baulch) (born 1973), British sprinter and television presenter
* [Jamie Bell](/source/Jamie_Bell) (born 1986), English actor
* [Jamie Benn](/source/Jamie_Benn) (born 1989), Canadian ice hockey player
* [Jamie Bennett (disambiguation)](/source/Jamie_Bennett_(disambiguation))
* [Jamie Bond](/source/Jamie_Bond), Australian rules footballer
* [Jamie Boreham](/source/Jamie_Boreham) (born 1978), Canadian football player
* [Jamie Brennan](/source/Jamie_Brennan) (born {{c.}} 1996/7), Irish footballer
* [Jamie Briggs](/source/Jamie_Briggs) (born 1977), Australian politician
* [Jamie Brooks](/source/Jamie_Brooks) (born 1983), English football player
* [Jamie Brown (disambiguation)](/source/Jamie_Brown_(disambiguation))
* [Jamie Buhrer](/source/Jamie_Buhrer) (born 1989), Australian rugby player
* [Jamie Carragher](/source/Jamie_Carragher) (born 1978), English footballer
* [Jamie Coleman](/source/Jamie_Coleman) (born 1975), American football player
* [Jamie Cook](/source/Arctic_Monkeys) (born 1985), guitarist for British band Arctic Monkeys
* [Jamie Cope](/source/Jamie_Cope) (born 1985), English snooker player
* [Jamie Crombie](/source/Jamie_Crombie) (born 1965), American-Canadian squash player
* [Jamie Cullum](/source/Jamie_Cullum) (born 1979), English pianist, singer, and songwriter
* [Jamie DeWolf](/source/Jamie_DeWolf) (born 1977), American slam poet
* [Jamie Dimon](/source/Jamie_Dimon) (born 1956), CEO and chairman of J.P. Morgan Chase and Co.
* [Jamie Dornan](/source/Jamie_Dornan) (born 1982), Northern Irish model, actor and musician
* [Jamie Drysdale](/source/Jamie_Drysdale) (born 2002), Canadian ice hockey player
* [Jamie Durie](/source/Jamie_Durie) (born 1970), Australian landscaper and television personality

====F–N====
* [Jamie Farr](/source/Jamie_Farr) (born 1934), American actor
* [Jamie Foreman](/source/Jamie_Foreman) (born 1958), British actor
* [Jamie Foxx](/source/Jamie_Foxx) (born 1967), American actor and musician
* [Jamie Gillan](/source/Jamie_Gillan) (born 1997), American football player
* [Jamie Gillis](/source/Jamie_Gillis) (1943–2010), American porn star
* [Jamie Gold](/source/Jamie_Gold) (born 1969), American television producer and poker player
* [Jamie Gonoud](/source/Jamie_Gonoud) (born 1992/1993), Westmeath Gaelic footballer
* [Jamie Harris (actor)](/source/Jamie_Harris_(actor)) (born 1963), British actor
* [Jamie Harris (footballer)](/source/Jamie_Harris_(footballer)) (born 1979), Welsh footballer
* [Jamie Hendry](/source/Jamie_Hendry) (born 1985), British theatre producer
* [Jamie Hewlett](/source/Jamie_Hewlett) (born 1968), comic book artist and co-creator of the band Gorillaz
* [Jamie Hyneman](/source/Jamie_Hyneman) (born 1956), American television host
* [Jamie Iannone](/source/Jamie_Iannone), American businessman, CEO of eBay
* [Jamie Johnston](/source/Jamie_Johnston) (born 1989), Canadian actor
* [Jamie Kennedy](/source/Jamie_Kennedy) (born 1970), American comedian and actor
* [Jamie Kennedy (chef)](/source/Jamie_Kennedy_(chef)), Canadian chef
* [Jamie King](/source/Jamie_King) (born 1972), British television actor
* [Jamie Korab](/source/Jamie_Korab) (born 1979), Canadian curler
* [Jamie Kurisko](/source/Jamie_Kurisko) (born 1963), American football player
* [Jamie Langenbrunner](/source/Jamie_Langenbrunner) (born 1975), American hockey player
* [Jamie Lee (disambiguation)](/source/Jamie_Lee_(disambiguation))
* [Jamie Lewis](/source/Jamie_Lewis) (born 1991), Welsh darts player
* [Jamie Lidell](/source/Jamie_Lidell) (born 1973), English musician
* [Jamie Lyon](/source/Jamie_Lyon) (born 1982), Australian rugby player
* [Jamie Malonzo](/source/Jamie_Malonzo) (born 1996), Filipino-American basketball player
* [Jamie Masters](/source/Jamie_Masters) (born 1955), Canadian ice hockey player
* [Jamie McGonnigal](/source/Jamie_McGonnigal) (born 1975), American voice actor
* [Jamie McMurray](/source/Jamie_McMurray) (born 1976), American NASCAR driver
* [Jamie McNeair](/source/Jamie_McNeair) (born 1969), American heptathlete
* [Jamie Meder](/source/Jamie_Meder) (born 1991), American football player
* [Jamie Moore (boxer)](/source/Jamie_Moore_(boxer)) (born 1978), English boxer
* [Jamie Moore (jockey)](/source/Jamie_Moore_(jockey)) (born 1985), English jockey
* [Jamie Moyer](/source/Jamie_Moyer) (born 1962), baseball player
* [Jamie Muir](/source/Jamie_Muir) (1942–2025), Scottish painter and musician
* [Jamie Murray](/source/Jamie_Murray) (born 1986), Scottish tennis player
* [Jamie Muscato](/source/Jamie_Muscato) (born 1990), English actor and singer
* [Jamie Newman](/source/Jamie_Newman) (born 1997), American football player

====O–Z====
* [Jamie O'Hara (disambiguation)](/source/Jamie_O'Hara_(disambiguation))
* [Jamie O'Neill](/source/Jamie_O'Neill) (born 1962), Irish novelist
* [Jamie Oldaker](/source/Jamie_Oldaker) (1951–2020), American drummer
* [Jamie Oliver](/source/Jamie_Oliver) (born 1975), TV chef
* [Jamie Oliver (musician)](/source/Jamie_Oliver_(musician)) (born 1975), member of lostprophets
* [Jamie Parker](/source/Jamie_Parker) (born 1979), English actor
* [Jamie Peck](/source/Jamie_Peck), British geographer
* [Jamie Raines](/source/Jamie_Raines) (born 1994), English [transgender](/source/transgender) YouTuber and [LGBT](/source/LGBT) advocate
* [Jamie Raskin](/source/Jamie_Raskin) (born 1962), American politician
* [Jamie Redknapp](/source/Jamie_Redknapp) (born 1973), English footballer
* [Jamie Reid](/source/Jamie_Reid) (born 1947), English anarchist artist
* [Jamie Roberts](/source/Jamie_Roberts) (born 1986), Welsh rugby player
* [Jamie Scott](/source/Jamie_Scott) (born 1984), English singer-songwriter and producer
* {{anbl|Jamie Silva}}
* [Jamie Smith (disambiguation)](/source/Jamie_Smith_(disambiguation))
* [Jamie Soward](/source/Jamie_Soward) (born 1984), Australian rugby player
* [Jamie Spencer](/source/Jamie_Spencer) (born 1980), Irish jockey
* [Jamie T](/source/Jamie_T) (born 1986), stage name of English musician Jamie Treays
* [Jamie Theakston](/source/Jamie_Theakston) (born 1970), English television and radio presenter
* [Jamie Thomas](/source/Jamie_Thomas) (born 1974), American skateboarder
* [Jamie Travis](/source/Jamie_Travis) (born 1979), Canadian filmmaker
* [Jamie Vardy](/source/Jamie_Vardy) (born 1987), English footballer
* [Jamie Waite](/source/Jamie_Waite) (born 1986), Thai footballer
* [Jamie Walker (disambiguation)](/source/Jamie_Walker_(disambiguation)), multiple people
* [Jamie Walsh (rugby league)](/source/Jamie_Walsh_(rugby_league))
* [Jamie Walsh (politician)](/source/Jamie_Walsh_(politician))
* [Jamie Whincup](/source/Jamie_Whincup) (born 1983), Australian racing driver
* [Jamie Wilkinson](/source/Jamie_Wilkinson), founder of Know Your Meme
* [Jamie Wyeth](/source/Jamie_Wyeth) (born 1946), American painter

== Fictional characters ==
* [Jamie](/source/Jamie_(Hollyoaks)), a character in the soap opera ''Hollyoaks''
* [Jamie](/source/Jamie_(Malcolm_in_the_Middle)), a character in the TV series ''Malcolm in the Middle''
* Jamie, a character in the Spanish-Franco-German 2008 movie ''[The Anarchist's Wife](/source/The_Anarchist's_Wife)''
* Jamie, the title character of [''Jamie'' (TV series)](/source/Jamie_(TV_series)), a 1953/1954 American sitcom
* Jamie, the title character of the British children's television series [Jamie and the Magic Torch](/source/Jamie_and_the_Magic_Torch), running from 1977 to 1979
* Jamie, a supporting character of The Nut Job and The Nut Job 2: Nutty by Nature. She is the younger sister of Jimmy and Johnny.
* [Jamie](/source/Characters_of_the_Street_Fighter_series), a character in the ''[Street Fighter](/source/Street_Fighter)'' video game franchise
* [Jamie Clapton](/source/Jamie_Clapton), in the soap opera ''Doctors''
* Jamie Dutton, a main character in the [Paramount Network](/source/Paramount_Network) original television series ''[Yellowstone](/source/Yellowstone_(American_TV_series))''.
* Jamie Fraser, a main character from the TV series ''[Outlander](/source/Outlander_(TV_series))''
* Jamie Grimm, a main character in the book series ''[I Funny](/source/I_Funny)''
* Jamie Jolina, a ''[The Sims 3](/source/The_Sims_3)'' character
* [Jamie Kane](/source/Jamie_Kane), a UK pop star of an alternate reality game of the same name
* [Ja'mie King](/source/Ja'mie_King), an Australian schoolgirl played by Chris Lilley in various Australian TV series
* Jamie Lawson, character in Small Wonder, played by [Jerry Supiran](/source/Jerry_Supiran)
* [Jamie Lloyd](/source/Jamie_Lloyd_(Halloween)), in the ''Halloween'' film series
* [Jamie Madrox](/source/Jamie_Madrox), a Marvel superhero, also known as Multiple Man
* [Jamie McCrimmon](/source/Jamie_McCrimmon), in ''Doctor Who'', played by Frazer Hines
* Jamie Powell, a character in the American sitcom television series ''[Charles in Charge](/source/Charles_in_Charge)'' played by [Nicole Eggert](/source/Nicole_Eggert)
* Jamie Russo, in ''[The Amazing World of Gumball](/source/The_Amazing_World_of_Gumball)''
* Jamie Sullivan, a character in the 2002 American coming-of-age romantic drama movie ''[A Walk to Remember](/source/A_Walk_to_Remember)''
* [Jamie Tartt](/source/Ted_Lasso), a character in ''[Ted Lasso](/source/Ted_Lasso)'', played by [Phil Dunster](/source/Phil_Dunster)
* Jamie Taylor, a main character in the drama-gothic romance series ''[The Haunting of Bly Manor](/source/The_Haunting_of_Bly_Manor)'' played by [Amelia Eve](/source/Amelia_Eve)
* [Jamie Tyler](/source/List_of_The_Power_of_Five_characters), an American boy with mind control powers from Anthony Horowitz' ''Power of Five'' series

== See also ==
* {{look from}}
* [Jaime](/source/Jaime), Spanish/Portuguese variant
* [Jaimee (disambiguation)](/source/Jaimee_(disambiguation))
* [Jaimie (disambiguation)](/source/Jaimie_(disambiguation))
* [Jamy (disambiguation)](/source/Jamy_(disambiguation))
* [Jay (given name)](/source/Jay_(given_name))
* [Jayme](/source/Jayme), a given name and a surname
* [Jaymee Joaquin](/source/Jaymee_Joaquin) (born 1984), Filipina actress

== References ==

{{Reflist}}

{{given name}}

Category:English feminine given names
Category:English masculine given names
Category:English unisex given names
Category:English-language feminine given names
Category:English-language masculine given names
Category:English-language unisex given names
Category:Feminine given names
Category:French unisex given names
Category:Hypocorisms
Category:Masculine given names
Category:Unisex given names

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