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Jim

male

Meaning

"Supplanter"

Jim is a familiar English short form of James, ultimately connected to a Hebrew name with longstanding biblical transmission.

BiblicalNatureNaturalUniqueRare

Popularity History of Jim

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#4475Ranked in 2024

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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#4475

Jim was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
-314

lower than 2023

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, latest release 2024. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Jim

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Quick Facts

OriginHebrew, English
Syllables1
Length3 letters

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