Jammy: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: j-ahmmy
Origin: Israel
gender-female

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Region Origin: Western Asia
Meaning: Supplanter

The name Jammy has a rich and diverse history. Originally believed to have its origins in the Indian subcontinent, specifically in the region now known as Pakistan, it is thought to be derived from a local name or term. However, it is also associated with the Christian name James, meaning "supplanter" or "she who takes the place of another". The use of the name Jammy has evolved over time, with its popularity varying across different regions and cultures. In modern times, Jammy is often used as a variant of Jamie, reflecting its Hebrew origin and meaning "she who supplants". The name Jammy is important because it symbolizes strength and resilience, qualities that are highly valued in many cultures.

Jammy Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Jammy is currently #32675 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Jammy is currently #19004 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Jammy is currently #16419 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Jammy is currently #9484 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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