Hal vs Jimmie

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hal

Boy #3,485 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"home ruler (from Henry)"

Origin: Germanic

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Boy #3,434 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"supplanter"

Origin: Hebrew Yaakov via James

English American African American

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Hal Rank #3,485

Jimmie Rank #3,434

Jimmie is more popular, ranked #3434 vs #3485 for Hal.

Is Hal or Jimmie more popular?

Jimmie is more popular, ranked #3434 compared to Hal at #3485 in the United States.

What do Hal and Jimmie mean?

Hal means "home ruler (from Henry)" (Germanic origin). Jimmie means "supplanter" (Hebrew Yaakov via James origin).

Are Hal and Jimmie boy or girl names?

Hal is primarily a boy name. Jimmie is primarily a boy name.