Jemmy

Jemmy Meaning & Origin

About Jemmy
The name "Jemmy" is a diminutive form of the name James, derived from the Hebrew name Yaakov. It is commonly used as a nickname or a familiar form of the name James. The name James itself means "supplanter" or "one who follows." Jemmy is often used as an endearing or affectionate name for someone named James.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Jemmy are female.

Jemmy Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has remained the same by 0% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
JM
🗽 NYSIIS
JAN
🔊 Soundex
J050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH EH1 M IY0
🌐 IPA
/jemmy*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JM', 'AM')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
J500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Jemmy in Braille

Here's how to represent Jemmy in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Jemmy in braille

How to Spell the Name Jemmy in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Jemmy using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Jemmy in sign language

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