Jaymes comes from the Hebrew tradition, meaning Supplanter, held by the heel.
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How popular is Jaymes?
1986peak year
Jaymes has been losing ground. Once far more common, it has been declining steadily in recent years. It currently ranks well outside the top 1,000 (around #3854), with about 39 babies named Jaymes each year. In 1986, 144 babies received the name (ranked #755). Total registrations across all years since 1880: roughly 2,551.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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