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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. Watson96%
  2. Lawton96%
  3. Solomon96%
  4. Ibrahim96%
  5. Shimon96%
  6. Hassan96%
  7. Yusuf95%
  8. Callum95%
  9. Yousef94%
  10. Shlomo94%

Bottom 10

  1. Kash42%
  2. Neymar42%
  3. Zayden42%
  4. Saint42%
  5. Maverick42%
  6. Luciano42%
  7. Cristiano42%
  8. Anakin42%
  9. Legend42%
  10. Prince42%

Love potential for Jam

Top 10

  1. Shimon96%
  2. Akiva96%
  3. Hampton96%
  4. Yusuf96%
  5. Muhammad96%
  6. Boaz96%
  7. Ahmed96%
  8. Arvin96%
  9. Callum96%
  10. Anson96%

Bottom 10

  1. Adonis42%
  2. Kain42%
  3. Anakin42%
  4. Neymar42%
  5. Kash42%
  6. Ransom43%
  7. Maverick44%
  8. Alaric44%
  9. Prince45%
  10. Saint46%

Professional potential for Jam

Top 10

  1. Callum96%
  2. Shlomo96%
  3. Abraham96%
  4. Eliezer96%
  5. Lucien96%
  6. Akiva96%
  7. Anson96%
  8. Eliseo96%
  9. Boaz96%
  10. Yousef96%

Bottom 10

  1. Anakin42%
  2. Maverick43%
  3. Kash45%
  4. Xander45%
  5. Zander45%
  6. King49%
  7. Kaiser49%
  8. Jax50%
  9. Alaric50%
  10. Axl51%

Crush potential for Jam

Top 10

  1. Watson87%
  2. Hampton84%
  3. Aharon81%
  4. Lawton81%
  5. Shimon81%
  6. Calum81%
  7. Benson80%
  8. Menachem80%
  9. Thompson80%
  10. Tucker80%

Bottom 10

  1. Orion42%
  2. Cosmo42%
  3. Phineas42%
  4. Atreyu42%
  5. Ferris42%
  6. Anakin43%
  7. Kain43%
  8. Finnian45%
  9. Raiden45%
  10. Cormac45%
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