Jaymes

Jaymes Meaning & Origin

About Jaymes
The surname Jaymes is derived from the given name James, which has Hebrew origins and means "supplanter" or "one who follows." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named James. The name James has been widely used in English-speaking countries and has various spellings, including Jaymes, which is a less common variant.

🌍 Origin
📏 Surname Length
💬 Number of Syllables
🔠 Starting Letter
Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe Logo

Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe

Explore your ancestry and health insights with exclusive savings.

Save 15%-60% this holiday season

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Jaymes is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Jaymes: 208
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 89,069
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Jaymes based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Jaymes is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
JMS
🗽 NYSIIS
JANA
🔊 Soundex
J0502
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH EY1 M IY0 Z
🌐 IPA
/ˈʤeɪmiz/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JMS', 'AMS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
J520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Jaymes in Braille

Here's how to represent Jaymes in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Jaymes in braille

How to sign the name Jaymes using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Jaymes using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Jaymes in sign language

Numerology