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Name Origin

Jaime is a Spanish and Portuguese given name, traditionally a masculine form of James. It derives from the Hebrew name Ya'akov (יעקב), meaning 'supplanter' or 'he who grasps the heel'.

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Famous People

Jaime Escalante (1930-2010)

Educator, Mathematician

Known for his innovative teaching methods in calculus.
Inspired the film 'Stand and Deliver'

Jaime Lannister

Fictional Character

One of the main protagonists in George R.R. Martin's fantasy series 'A Song of Ice and Fire'
Known for his complex character arc and skilled swordsmanship

Jaime Pressly (1977-)

Actress

Won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series for her role as Joy Turner in the sitcom 'My Name Is Earl'.
Known for roles in films like 'Not Another Teen Movie' and TV shows like 'Mom'.

Sibling Names

Sofia

Both Jaime and Sofia are popular Spanish names with a similar flow and elegant feel.

Diego

Classic Spanish names, Diego complements Jaime with its strong, masculine energy while maintaining a harmonious balance.

Luna

A beautiful and ethereal name, Luna offers a soft contrast to Jaime's boldness, creating a dynamic sibling pairing.