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Jam

Girl Name day: July 25
Jam is a short form of Jami: on birth records it is written Jami (22,352 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Jami page. Also a short form of Jamison, Jamar, Jamari.
Origin: Hebrew. Meaning: Supplanter / holder of the heel.
A pet form of James (from Latin Iacobus, Hebrew 'Ya'aqov'), used as a feminine variant of Jamie.

Name day for Jam

July 25

Why this day? Jam is a short form of Jami, and shares its name day.

Jam is celebrated in the United States on July 25.

The story of the name Jam

Jam is a short form of Jami. It keeps its origin (Hebrew) and meaning — supplanter / holder of the heel, and shares its name day, July 25.

On birth records, Jam is rarely written as such: the Jams are Jamis (22,352 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Jami page. Jam is also a short form of Jamison, Jamar, Jamari.

Frequently asked questions about Jam

What does Jam mean?

Jam is a short form of Jami, which means supplanter / holder of the heel.

When is Jam's name day?

July 25, together with Jami: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Jam a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Jami.

Jam's profile

Energy 5/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 8/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 5/10
Stability 9/10
Whimsy 4/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 9/10
Need for attention 3/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Jam

Top 10

  1. Lawton96%
  2. Rosalynn96%
  3. Shimon96%
  4. Shlomo94%
  5. Imran93%
  6. Boaz93%
  7. Calum93%
  8. Akiva93%
  9. Aharon93%
  10. Youssef92%

Bottom 10

  1. Ozzie42%
  2. Zendaya42%
  3. Neymar42%
  4. Saint42%
  5. Divine42%
  6. Scarlette42%
  7. Cristiano42%
  8. Pepper42%
  9. Tallulah42%
  10. Baila42%

Love potential for Jam

Top 10

  1. Shimon96%
  2. Akiva96%
  3. Hampton96%
  4. Boaz96%
  5. Hartley96%
  6. Oaklee96%
  7. Rosalynn96%
  8. Lawton96%
  9. Baker96%
  10. Youssef96%

Bottom 10

  1. Kain42%
  2. Tallulah42%
  3. Khaleesi42%
  4. Anakin42%
  5. Ocean42%
  6. Divine42%
  7. Neymar42%
  8. Elon42%
  9. Tinsley42%
  10. Heavenly42%

Professional potential for Jam

Top 10

  1. Gitty96%
  2. Shlomo96%
  3. Blessing96%
  4. Ellianna96%
  5. Akiva96%
  6. Tenzin96%
  7. Ayah96%
  8. Tova96%
  9. Bracha96%
  10. Love96%

Bottom 10

  1. Anakin42%
  2. Elon42%
  3. Khaleesi46%
  4. Kaiser49%
  5. Alaric50%
  6. Axl51%
  7. Wolfgang51%
  8. Kain51%
  9. Ransom52%
  10. Achilles53%

Crush potential for Jam

Top 10

  1. Hampton84%
  2. Rosalynn81%
  3. Aharon81%
  4. Lawton81%
  5. Shimon81%
  6. Calum81%
  7. Gracen80%
  8. Thompson80%
  9. Kensington80%
  10. Hartley80%

Bottom 10

  1. Cosmo42%
  2. Elon42%
  3. Pepper42%
  4. Phineas42%
  5. Atreyu42%
  6. Ferris42%
  7. Seven43%
  8. Rowyn43%
  9. Anakin43%
  10. Kain43%
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