About Jimmy
The name Jimmy is a diminutive form of the name James, which is derived from the Hebrew name Yaakov. It means "supplanter" or "one who follows" in Hebrew. Jimmy is often used as a nickname for boys named James, symbolizing familiarity, informality, and affection.
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Most individuals with the name Jimmy are male.
The popularity of the name has decreased by -2.41% over the past year.
Here's how to represent Jimmy in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Jimmy using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.