NAME PROFILE
Jamy
Derived from the Germanic word 'karal' meaning 'free man,' this name represents independence and a vibrant, free-spirited nature. It suggests a person who is both strong-willed and exceptionally kind-hearted.
Key Stats
| Total births | 1,134 |
| Gender | Unisex (1% / 99%) |
| Peak year | 1976 |
| Peak generation | Gen X |
| First recorded | 1971 |
| Most recent | 1985 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | English, German |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
MI — 33%IN — 17%TX — 17%FL — 17%OH — 17%
Notable People
Carlye Piper (Olympic swimmer) · Carlye Adler (Journalist and business author) · Carlye Tamaren (Actress in Scream Queens) · Carlye Cook (Author of A Matter of Heart) · Carlye Wicklund (Artist and lifestyle blogger)
Nicknames & Diminutives
CarLyCee
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