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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. Bradlee96%
  2. Cordell96%
  3. Sameer96%
  4. Salomon96%
  5. Said96%
  6. Joeseph96%
  7. Alonso95%
  8. Domenico95%
  9. Mohamad95%
  10. Isac95%

Bottom 10

  1. Jagger42%
  2. Jordy42%
  3. Max42%
  4. Kayne42%
  5. Shemar42%
  6. Bently42%
  7. Romeo42%
  8. Babyboy42%
  9. Fredy42%
  10. Zack43%

Love potential for Jam

Top 10

  1. Joeseph96%
  2. Antony96%
  3. Alexzander96%
  4. Gerson96%
  5. Braulio96%
  6. Sameer96%
  7. Kayleb96%
  8. Cordell96%
  9. Leeland96%
  10. Jhon96%

Bottom 10

  1. Kayne42%
  2. Babyboy42%
  3. Jagger42%
  4. Romeo43%
  5. Ivan43%
  6. Jordy44%
  7. Shemar48%
  8. Bently49%
  9. Dante51%
  10. Luc53%

Professional potential for Jam

Top 10

  1. Juan96%
  2. Cordell96%
  3. Johnpaul96%
  4. Everardo96%
  5. Domenic96%
  6. Jovani96%
  7. Jose96%
  8. Jair96%
  9. Leeland96%
  10. Macario96%

Bottom 10

  1. Alexandre45%
  2. Bentley47%
  3. Tyran48%
  4. Chase49%
  5. Cesar50%
  6. Ramses50%
  7. Tyce51%
  8. Kayne51%
  9. Max51%
  10. Tyson52%

Crush potential for Jam

Top 10

  1. Sameer87%
  2. Chancellor81%
  3. Joeseph81%
  4. Leeland81%
  5. Manny80%
  6. Fransisco80%
  7. Nate80%
  8. Izaak80%
  9. Keven80%
  10. Domenic80%

Bottom 10

  1. Dante42%
  2. Ivan42%
  3. Arnav44%
  4. Brenden47%
  5. Juan47%
  6. Artemio47%
  7. Seamus48%
  8. Franky48%
  9. Ulises48%
  10. Canyon48%
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