Meaning: Spanish and Portuguese form of James
The story
In Spanish and Portuguese, Jaime belongs to the James and Jacob family. English Jaime can instead be a spelling of Jamie, with a different pronunciation; the French phrase j’aime is a separate association.
Nicknames
- Jaimito
- Jai
Spellings & variants
Popularity
Familiar
In the US top 1,000 — familiar, not everywhere.
Similar position in the latest US rankings
Style
- Classic
- Works everywhere
Origins
Jaime comes from Spanish.
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