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Name Origin

Jayme is a modern variant of the Hebrew name James. James originates from the Aramaic name Ya'akov, meaning 'supplanter' or 'he grasps the heel'. This refers to the Biblical story where Jacob (Ya'akov) was born holding onto his twin brother Esau's heel.

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Famous People

Jayme Lawson (1997-)

Actress

  • Starred in the films 'Farewell Amor' and 'The Batman'