Jaume
First Name Meaning, Usage, Popularity & Related Names
Jaume is a Catalan name meaning “may God protect”. It is a rare name, overwhelmingly used for boys.
Meaning & Origin of the name Jaume
Jaume is a Catalan (Spanish) name of Hebrew origin, acting as a variant of the name James. It derives from the biblical Jacob, which is interpreted as 'may God protect'. The name is historically significant due to its association with the Apostles and the New Testament, and it has remained a core component of the Catalan naming tradition.
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Gender Usage of the Name Jaume
Overall Gender Classification Methodology
Jaume is overwhelmingly used as a name for boys. We currently have 3 recorded bearers (3 male and 0 female). While the current records suggest this pattern, the sample remains limited and should be interpreted with caution.
Popularity of the Name Jaume
Overall PopularityMethodology
Jaume is listed under Rare Boy Names worldwide. Its popularity is relatively consistent across the available regional markets.
| Region | Popularity | Birth Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States | — | — |
| United Kingdom | Rare | 1 in every 15.1M births |
| Canada | Rare | 1 in every 6.54M births |
| Australia | — | — |
Ranking OverviewMethodology
Jaume was last recorded at #8,752 on the Popular Boys’ Names Worldwide List (2022) and has not appeared in the latest official-year lists for major markets.
Historically, its best recorded position was #7,304 in 2011. Its lowest recorded position was #8,752 in 2022. Over the last 11 years (2011–2022) the name fell -1448 places (from #7,304 to #8,752). Overall the ranking record is brief (only 2 years in the dataset).
Name StyleMethodology
Jaume is classified as Hidden Gem Boy Names because its lifetime volume is 3, below the 4 threshold, and it appears in only 2% of available years.Characteristics of the Name Jaume
Pronunciation & StructureMethodology
- Phonetic Source
- Namedary
- Syllables
- 1 syllable — One-Syllable Boy Names
- Length
- 5 letters — Medium-Length Boy Names
- Starts with
- J — Boy Names Starting with J
- Ends with
- e — Boy Names Ending in “e”
Name AestheticMethodology
Jaume is a two-syllable name with a stress on the second syllable that anchors the name with a resonant, traditional quality. It is historically significant as the name of various Kings of Aragon, specifically Jaume I, who played a central role in medieval history. The combination of its historical prestige and concise structure gives it a Vintage Revival aesthetic.
Middle Names For Jaume
Middle name suggestions for JaumeMethodology
Based on observed first-middle-name pattern combinations, Jaume is most frequently associated with boy middle names that have 2 syllables, Strong–Weak stress pattern, 6 letters, and a starting sound of “j”.
Examples: Jaume Joseph · Jaume Junior · Jaume Gerald · Jaume Justin · Jaume Julius. View all 175 suggested middle names.
Associations of the Name Jaume
Natural Name MatchesMethodology
The complete dataset includes 1 biological record matching the name Jaume. None belong to the curated biological families used to classify Flower-, Tree-, or Bird-Inspired Names. This record is provided for reference only.
Names Similar to Jaume
Sound Like Jaume Finder
Names with the exact same overall pronunciation and sound: Jimmy · Jim · Jimmie · View all 41 names
Spelled Like Jaume Finder
Names with similar spelling patterns and letter sequences: Jame
Same Starting Sound Finder
Names that begin with a similar phonetic sound: James · John · Joseph · View all Top 100 names
Rhymes With Jaume Finder
Names that share similar ending sounds and rhymes: William · Adam · Liam · View all Top 100 names
Same Rhythm & Syllables Finder
Names with matching syllable stress and pronunciation rhythm: James · John · Charles · View all Top 100 names
Dictionary & Etymology of “Jaume”
Dictionary Meaning of "Jaume"Methodology
a male given name from Hebrew
James (one of the two Apostles)
James (book of the bible)
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How to Spell Jaume in ASL
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- u
- m
- e
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