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Jimmy vs Jericho

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jimmy

Boy #860 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"supplanter, one who follows"

Origin: Hebrew via James/Jacob

Cultural Roots

English American Irish Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#860
Total SSA Count
282
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Jimmy Rank #860
Jericho Rank #905

Jimmy is more popular, ranked #860 vs #905 for Jericho.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jimmy or Jericho more popular?

Jimmy is more popular, ranked #860 compared to Jericho at #905 in the United States.

What do Jimmy and Jericho mean?

Jimmy means "supplanter, one who follows" (Hebrew via James/Jacob origin). Jericho means "city of the moon" (Hebrew origin).

Are Jimmy and Jericho boy or girl names?

Jimmy is primarily a boy name. Jericho is primarily a boy name.

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