Jamese

What does the baby name Jamese mean? Learn about what Jamese means, its history & origin, popularity in our random name database, pronunciation, similar names, nicknames & spelling variations.

Jamese - Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Spelling of Jamese: J-A-M-E-S-E, is a 6-letter male given name.
Meaning of Jamese: Form of james, supplanter.
Origin of Jamese: The name 'Jamese' is a variant of the name 'James', which has its roots in Hebrew and English. The Hebrew name 'Ya'aqov' (יַעֲקֹב) is the original form of 'James' and means 'supplanter' or 'one who follows'. 'James' is derived from the Latin 'Iacomus', which was a variant of 'Iacobus', the Latin form of 'Ya'aqov'.; English Names; Hebrew Names
Popularity of Jamese: As a variant of the popular name 'James', 'Jamese' is not as commonly used. It has not ranked among the top names in the United States or other English-speaking countries in recent years.; Jamese currently has no likes. Be the first to like this name.

Etymology of Jamese

The name 'Jamese' is a phonetic variant of 'James', with the addition of the letter 'e' at the end. This alteration does not change the etymology or meaning of the name. Therefore, 'Jamese' shares the same etymology as 'James', which is derived from the Hebrew name 'Ya'aqov', meaning 'supplanter' or 'one who follows'.

Cultural Significance of Jamese

The name 'Jamese' does not possess any specific cultural significance beyond its association with the name 'James'. 'James' itself has cultural significance in various English-speaking countries, as it is a biblical name with historical and religious connotations.