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Jamis is a rare variant of James, which derives from the Hebrew name Jacob. It carries the traditional meaning of one who follows or replaces another. While it shares ancient roots, its specific form feels modern and distinctive.
Less common today
Jamis isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #5,613 in 2016.
Influential software developer and author of technical books
A Fremen warrior who challenges Paul Atreides · Dune
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
