Jayme
Variant of Jamie, in the James name family
Jayme is an established variant of Jamie. Jamie began as a Scots familiar form of James, whose older history passes through Latin Iacomus and Iacobus to Hebrew Yaʿaqov.
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Jessy
Variant of Jesse or Jessie, with separate name histories
Jessy has two documented routes. It can represent Jesse, from Hebrew Yishai, whose interpretation is debated between a gift-related and an existence-related source.
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Scots diminutive of Robert
The exact Rabbie entry identifies the Scots diminutive of Robert and documents its familiar use for poet Robert Burns.
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Steward or household guardian
Stewart is an occupational surname used as a given name. It comes through Scots from the steward word, whose older English formation referred to the guardian of a household or estate.
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- 3 Philippine source records
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