Jamie
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Gender | Originally a male name, but a female name in the United States since the 1950s |
Related names | Jaime, James |
Wikipedia articles | All pages beginning with Jamie |
Jamie is a given name, derived as a pet form of James. However, it has been used as an independent given name in English speaking countries for several generations. Though Jamie was originally exclusively male, since the 1950s it has also been used as a female given name, especially in the United States. It was also the name of a 1960s Record Label based in Philadelphia and promoted by Dick Clark.
[edit] Famous people named Jamie
- Jamie Bell, English pianist, singer, and songwriter ,BAFTA-winning English actor
- Jamie Cook, guitarist for British indie band Arctic Monkeys
- Jamie Carragher, English footballer for Liverpool Football Club
- Jamie Cullum, English pianist, singer, and songwriter
- Jamie Lee Curtis, American actress
- Jamie DeWolf, American slam poet
- Jamie Dornan, Northern Irish model, actor and musician
- Jamie Durie, Australian landscaper and television personality
- Jamie Farr, American actor
- Jamie Foxx, American actor
- Jamie Gold, American television producer and poker player
- Jamie Harris, professional footballer
- Jamie Hewlett, comic book artist and co-creator of the band Gorillaz
- Jamie Hyneman, host of the show MythBusters
- Jamie Johnston, Canadian actor
- Jamie Kane, a fictional UK pop star of an alternate reality game of the same name
- Jamie Kennedy, American comedian and actor
- Jamie Kennedy, Canadian chef
- Jamie King, British television actor
- Jamie Lidell, English musician and soul singer
- Jamie Korab, Canadian curler
- Jamie Madrox, a fictional Marvel superhero, also known as Multiple Man
- Jamie Moyer, MLB starting pitcher for the Philadelphia Phillies
- Jamie O'Brien, American surfer
- Jamie O'Neill, Irish novelist
- Jamie Oliver, TV chef
- Jamie Redknapp, English footballer for the Liverpool football club
- Jamie Reid, American backstroke swimmer
- Jamie Rose, American actress
- Jamie Salé, Canadian figure skater
- Jamie-Lynn Sigler, American actress
- Jamie Smith, cartoonist
- Jamie Lynn Spears, American Actress
- Jamie Stevens, German pop singer and songwriter
- Jamie Thomas, skateboarder
- Jamie T, English musician
- Jamie Walker, MLB relief pitcher for the .Baltimore Orioles
[edit] See also
- Jamie Records
- Jaime
- James
- The Jamies, a doo wop group