Jaime
1 syllable
♂ Male ◎ Modern American ◈ 1 syllable
"Supplanter"

From Modern American

Jaime means supplanter — the Spanish form of James, from the Hebrew Jacob. Game of Thrones' Jaime Lannister is one of TV's most complex redemption arcs — the Kingslayer who becomes honourable. Jaime IS how the Spanish world says James. Two syllables of the greatest-redemption-arc, Kingslayer-to-honour, and Spanish James.

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Jaime at a glance
MeaningSupplanter
OriginModern American
GenderMale
Syllables1
NumerologyLife Path 2
US Rank (today)#545
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Why parents love Jaime
  • GOT's Jaime Lannister has TV's greatest redemption arc.
  • The Kingslayer who becomes honourable.
  • Two syllables with a warm, Spanish sound: HY-meh.
  • The meaning supplanter carries Jacob depth.
  • 500 million speakers know this form.
The vibe of Jaime
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Origin & history of Jaime
Hebrew Jacob James Spanish Jaime
1
Modern American roots
Jaime is the Spanish form of James. GOT's Jaime Lannister has TV's greatest redemption arc — Kingslayer to honourable.
2
First recorded
Earliest known use: Spanish; Game of Thrones (2011).
3
Today
Jaime remains a beloved choice, ranking #545 in the US. 121,099 babies have been named Jaime since 1916.
◈ Sources: Behind the Name, SSA data
How popular is Jaime?
1980 peak year
Jaime has settled into a steady rhythm — neither rising sharply nor fading, holding a consistent place in U.S. birth records. It currently ranks around #545, with about 588 babies named Jaime each year. In 1980, 1,462 babies received the name (ranked #168). Total registrations across all years since 1880: roughly 121,099.
Year-by-year registrations 1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
1,462 Babies named in peak year
(ranked #168)
588 Avg. per year
(last decade)
5,880 Total registrations
last 10 years
121,099 All-time total
(since 1880)
Popularity in the US today (rank #545) Popular
→ Holding steady in recent years
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Numerology of Jaime
2
Life path number
The Peacemaker
Diplomacy, harmony and deep empathy.

Jaime's Life Path 7 is the seeker's number — redemption-seeking. People named Jaime tend to be warm, complex, and gifted at the greatest redemption from Kingslayer to honour.

Greatest redemption arc
Kingslayer-to-honour
Spanish-James
Lannister-complex
500-million
J1
A1
I9
M4
E5
Sum: 20 → Life path 2
Personality of Jaime
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Peaceful
They bring calm to every room.
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Deeply loving
Their love runs deep and steady.
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Intuitive
They read people with extraordinary accuracy.
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Artistic soul
Beauty speaks to them powerfully.
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