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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.
Fewer than 5 boys were named Jamis in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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