Jamielynn is a unique and distinctive given name, derived from the combination of 'Jami' and 'Lynn'. The name Jami is believed to have originated as a diminutive form of James, meaning 'supplanter' in Hebrew. Lynn, on the other hand, is an English surname that means 'from the lake'. Thus, Jamielynn translates to 'supplanter from the lake', reflecting its aquatic origin. This name gained popularity in the United States during the late 20th century, particularly in the southern states.
The name Jamielynn experienced popularity throughout the late 20th century and early 21st century, with peaks in the mid-1980s and again around the mid-2000s. However, it has since declined, with fewer than 10 births per year recorded from 2013 onwards.