Jamie Kasten

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Jamie Kasten — Scottish
237K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Jamie Kasten is a name that combines Scottish origins. The first name Jamie is a feminine given name of Scottish origin. Jamie is a unisex name. Traditionally a masculine name, it can be diminutive form of James or, more rarely, other names and is of Scots language origin. It is also given as a name in its own right. Since the mid-20th century it has been used as an occasional feminine name particularly in the United States. The surname Kasten: Bob Kasten (born 1942), U.S. Republican politician G. Randy Kasten, attorney and author Jeremy Kasten, American filmmaker Karl Kasten (1916–2010), painter-printmaker-educator in the San Francisco Bay Area Kasten Antell (1845–1906), Finnish politician Lloyd Kasten (1905–1999), American Hispanist, medievalist, lexicographer, and Lusophile Sam Kasten, comic actor in Yiddish Theater Stan Kasten (born 1952), president, and part-owner, of the Los Angeles Dodgers Tim Kasten (born 1983), German international rugby union player Hoher Kasten, mountain in the Appenzell Alps, overlooking the Rhine in East. Jamie is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 237K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Jamie reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Jamie

Scottish

Jamie is a unisex name. Traditionally a masculine name, it can be diminutive form of James or, more rarely, other names and is of Scots language origin. It is also given as a name in its own right. Since the mid-20th century it has been used as an occasional feminine name particularly in the United States.

Surname: Kasten

Hebrew

Bob Kasten (born 1942), U.S. Republican politician G. Randy Kasten, attorney and author Jeremy Kasten, American filmmaker Karl Kasten (1916–2010), painter-printmaker-educator in the San Francisco Bay Area Kasten Antell (1845–1906), Finnish politician Lloyd Kasten (1905–1999), American Hispanist, medievalist, lexicographer, and Lusophile Sam Kasten, comic actor in Yiddish Theater Stan Kasten (born 1952), president, and part-owner, of the Los Angeles Dodgers Tim Kasten (born 1983), German international rugby union player Hoher Kasten, mountain in the Appenzell Alps, overlooking the Rhine in East.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Jamie is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Jamie by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Jamie Kasten

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Jamie Kasten:

9
Expression Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

3
Soul Urge Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

6
Personality Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Jamie?
The first name Jamie originates from Scottish. Jamie is a unisex name. Traditionally a masculine name, it can be diminutive form of James or, more rarely, other names and is of Scots language origin. It is also given as a name in its own right. Since the mid-20th century it has been used as an occasional feminine name particularly in the United States.
When was Jamie most popular?
The name Jamie reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Kasten?
The surname Kasten originates from Hebrew. Bob Kasten (born 1942), U.S. Republican politician G. Randy Kasten, attorney and author Jeremy Kasten, American filmmaker Karl Kasten (1916–2010), painter-printmaker-educator in the San Francisco Bay Area Kasten Antell (1845–1906), Finnish politician Lloyd Kasten (1905–1999), American Hispanist, medievalist, lexicographer, and Lusophile Sam Kasten, comic actor in Yiddish Theater Stan Kasten (born 1952), president, and part-owner, of the Los Angeles Dodgers Tim Kasten (born 1983), German international rugby union player Hoher Kasten, mountain in the Appenzell Alps, overlooking the Rhine in East.
What are the origins of the name Jamie Kasten?
The name Jamie Kasten combines two different traditions: the first name Jamie has Scottish roots, while the surname Kasten originates from Hebrew.
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