Mamye
A variation of the name James, meaning 'supplanter' or 'one who follows'; it is also a British colloquialism for being exceptionally lucky. A child with this name is viewed as a fortunate soul who carries a natural charm and a playful, magnetic personality that draws good luck toward them.
Key Stats
| Total births | 258 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1914 |
| Peak generation | G.I. Gen |
| First recorded | 1914 |
| Most recent | 1914 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | English, Hebrew |
| Comeback name | No |
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King Jammy (Influential reggae and dub music producer) · Jammy Thomas (Professional international footballer) · Jammy Sorensen (Contemporary visual artist and creative director) · Jammy G (Notable electronic music producer and DJ) · Jammy Kim (Acclaimed classical violinist and performer)
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