Masculine

Jaime

Meaning

a male given name, equivalent to English James

Concepts

Synonyms

François Jacob

François jacob

Frequency

C2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈʒaj.mi/
Etymology

In summary

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese Jayme, borrowed from Old Spanish Jayme, from Latin Iācōbus, borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἰάκωβος (Iákōbos), from Ἰακώβ (Iakṓb), borrowed from Hebrew יַעֲקֹב, from עקב. Doublet of Iago, Jacó, and Tiago. Cognate with Galician Xaime.

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