Supplanter or one who follows
Jamise is a modern American elaboration of the name Jamie, which itself is a diminutive of James. It ultimately derives from the Hebrew name Jacob, referring to the biblical story of grasping the heel. This specific variation adds a feminine suffix to create a more rhythmic, contemporary sound.
Less common today
Jamise isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #7,293 in 1994.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
