Jamie Whitton

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Jamie Whitton — Scottish
237K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Jamie Whitton 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 Whitton: Whitton (singer-songwriter), American singer-songwriter Charlotte Whitton (1896–1975), Canadian feminist and Mayor of Ottawa David Whitton (born 1952), Scottish politician Donald Whitton (born 1923), Canadian cellist, and teacher Evan Whitton (1928–2018), Australian journalist Geoff Whitton (born 1942), Australian rules footballer Ivo Whitton (1893–1967), Australian golfer John Whitton (1820–1898), Australian rail engineer Margaret Whitton (1949–2016), American actress Mary Whitton, American computer graphics researcher Michael Whitton, American film director Nicola Whitton (born 1972), Britis. 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: Whitton

Scottish

Whitton (singer-songwriter), American singer-songwriter Charlotte Whitton (1896–1975), Canadian feminist and Mayor of Ottawa David Whitton (born 1952), Scottish politician Donald Whitton (born 1923), Canadian cellist, and teacher Evan Whitton (1928–2018), Australian journalist Geoff Whitton (born 1942), Australian rules footballer Ivo Whitton (1893–1967), Australian golfer John Whitton (1820–1898), Australian rail engineer Margaret Whitton (1949–2016), American actress Mary Whitton, American computer graphics researcher Michael Whitton, American film director Nicola Whitton (born 1972), Britis.

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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 Whitton

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 Whitton:

3
Expression Number

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

3
Soul Urge Number

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

9
Personality Number

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

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 Whitton?
The surname Whitton originates from Scottish. Whitton (singer-songwriter), American singer-songwriter Charlotte Whitton (1896–1975), Canadian feminist and Mayor of Ottawa David Whitton (born 1952), Scottish politician Donald Whitton (born 1923), Canadian cellist, and teacher Evan Whitton (1928–2018), Australian journalist Geoff Whitton (born 1942), Australian rules footballer Ivo Whitton (1893–1967), Australian golfer John Whitton (1820–1898), Australian rail engineer Margaret Whitton (1949–2016), American actress Mary Whitton, American computer graphics researcher Michael Whitton, American film director Nicola Whitton (born 1972), Britis.
How common is the surname Whitton?
The surname Whitton is shared by approximately 3K people worldwide.
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