How Many People Are Named Jaime?

Complete statistics for the name Jaime: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Jaime
Rare
Spanish

Jaime, a rare male name with origins tracing back to Spain, stands out among American names. It's estimated that 1 in 2,907 Americans today go by Jaime, making it a distinctive choice. The name peaked in popularity in 1976 but has since seen a decline, with most Jaime's now aged around 40.

~12,934
Living in US
1 in 25,626
Americans
1976
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Supplanter
🌐
Origin
Spanish
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 2
Personality Traits
Determined Ambitious
2
Life Path Number

People with the life path number 2 are known for their diplomatic nature and ability to mediate conflicts.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

186,732
Worldwide Bearers
#316
Global Rank
🇧🇴 Bolivia
40,927
🇦🇴 Angola
38,599
🇻🇪 Venezuela
33,056
🇦🇷 Argentina
14,341
🇵🇹 Portugal
14,159
🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
11,088
🇨🇺 Cuba
6,499
🇨🇦 Canada
6,431
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England
4,459
🇦🇺 Australia
2,125

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
65,421 (58%)
♀ Female
48,103 (42%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 40
29,282
Would be under 30 (24%)
81,659
Would be 30–60 (67%)
10,158
Would be over 60 (8%)

All 121,099 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1976

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
99
Classic Feel
55
Modern Appeal
55
International
5

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Jaime Through the Generations

Jaime's journey through the generations shows a mix of classic and modern appeal. Born in the late '70s and early '80s, many Jaime's are now in their forties, reflecting a steady presence in the mid-age bracket. With 29,282 under 30, 81,659 aged 30-60, and 10,158 over 60, the name's distribution suggests a broad yet aging demographic.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 28,556
Texas 20,891
New York 8,643
Illinois 6,246
Florida 3,782
Pennsylvania 3,774
New Jersey 3,545
Arizona 3,068
Ohio 2,844
Michigan 2,580

✨ Similar Names to Jaime

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Jaime's Spanish roots

📄 About the Name Jaime

How Many People Have the Name Jaime?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 12,934 people in the United States currently share the name Jaime. That works out to roughly 1 in every 25,626 Americans, placing it in the Rare category.

Is Jaime a Common or Rare Name?

Jaime is classified as Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Jaime Mean?

Jaime means "Supplanter" and comes from Spanish origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 2.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Jaime in SSA data, approximately 58% are male and 42% are female.

When Was Jaime Most Popular?

The name Jaime reached peak popularity in 1976, with 9,240 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Jaime?

Approximately 12,934 people named Jaime live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 12,934. That works out to roughly 1 in 25,626 Americans.

Is Jaime a rare name?

Jaime is classified as Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 25,626 Americans has this name.

What does the name Jaime mean?

Jaime means "Supplanter" and comes from Spanish origins.

Is Jaime more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 58% of people named Jaime are male and 42% are female.

When was Jaime most popular?

Jaime peaked in 1976 with 9,240 births that year. Current trend: Declining.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US12,934
All-Time Births12,934
1 in X1 in 25,626
RarityRare
GenderMale
Avg Age40
Peak Year1976
World Rank#316
Male %58%
Female %42%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.