Jaime
Proper noun
  1. A male given name from the Spanish form of James.
    • 1971 Charles Willeford, The Burnt Orange Heresy, page 220:
      They call you "Jim", don't they?' 'No,' I replied, hiding my irritation. 'I prefer James. My father named me Jaime, but no one ever seemed to pronounce it right, so I changed it to James. Not legally,' I added.
  2. A female given name.
    • 2004, Kelley Armstrong, Industrial Magic, page 134:
      A few minutes later, Jaime stood and rubbed her shoulders. "You okay?" I asked. She made a noncommittal noise […]



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