Supplanter or one who follows
Jameia is a modern American elaboration of Jamie or James, ultimately derived from the Hebrew name Jacob. It follows the contemporary trend of adding melodic suffixes like '-eia' to traditional roots to create a unique feminine form.
Less common today
Jameia isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #6,961 in 1995.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
