Jimmy

Jimmy is of Hebrew origin and a derivation of James. Associated with victory and change, Jimmy means “he who supplants.”

- 8% this year
Masculine
Rare
Updated: April 21, 2025
Updated: April 21, 2025

Boy name origins & meanings

  • Hebrew : Supplanter, substitute; the patron saint of Spain

Boy name variations

James
Jaymes
Jaime
Jaymie
Jamy
Jaimie
Jamesy
Jameson
Jamey
Jan
Jay
Jim
Jimmie
Jimbo
Diego
Giacomo
Seamus
Sheamus
Shamus
Hamish
Santiago
Jaemes
Jaimes
Jaemie
Jaemy
Jame
Jameyel
Jami
Jamia
Jamiah
Jamian
Jamiee
Jamme
Jammey
Jammie
Jammy
Jamye
Jameze
Jamze
Jamieson
Jamison
Jamiesen

How Popular Is The Name Jimmy

Famous people with this first name

Jimmy Fallon

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