Jimmy — Baby Name Meaning and Origin
Jimmy
Meaning of Jimmy:
Jimmy is a masculine given name that is a diminutive form of the name James. James means 'supplanter' or 'one who replaces' in Hebrew. Jimmy is a friendly and approachable name that brings to mind a warm smile and a friendly personality. It is associated with qualities such as kindness, generosity, and a sense of humor. This name is a great choice for parents who want to give their child a name that will make them instantly likable and create a sense of camaraderie.
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What does the name Jimmy mean?
Jimmy is a boy's name of Hebrew origin meaning "supplanter". Discover its pronunciation, popularity, and similar names.
What is the origin of the name Jimmy?
Jimmy is a boy's name of Hebrew, English origin.
Is Jimmy a boy or girl name?
Jimmy is commonly used as a boy's name.
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