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 [ 2 syll. ji-(m)my, jim-my ] The girl name Jimmy is also used as a boy name, with the latter form being far more popular. It is pronounced JHIHMiy KEY. Jimmy's language of origin is varied and it is predominantly used in English. Jimmy is a form of the English Jamie. Jimmy is an unusual baby girl name. Its usage peaked modestly in 1932 with 0.005% of baby girls being named Jimmy. It was #976 in rank then. The baby name has slipped in popularity since then, and is used on a very light scale now. In 2008, among the family of girl names directly related to Jimmy, the English Jamie was the most regularly used. In the last century Jimmy has primarily been a boy name. In 1932, 48 times more boys than girls were given the name Jimmy. Baby names that sound like Jimmy include the English Jacqueine, the Iranian Jahan, the English Jahna, the English Jaimie, the English and Polish Jama, the English Jamay, the English Jame, the English Jamey, the English Jami, the English Jamie, the English Jamii, the English Jammie, the English Jamy, the English Jamye, the Czech, Dutch, English, German, Polish, Slavic, and Latvian Jana, the English Janae, the Arabic Janan, the English Janay, the English Janean, and the English Janeane. KEY: Pronunciation for Jimmy: JH as in "gee (JH.IY)" ; IH as in "it (IH.T)" ; M as in "me (M.IY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)"   |
