Jim
Meaning
"supplanter, one who grabs the heel"
Origin: Hebrew
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #4,434
- Total SSA Count
- 23
- Syllables
- 1
- Formality
- Casual
- Nicknames
- Jimmy, Jimbo
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"supplanter, one who grabs the heel"
Origin: Hebrew
"extraordinary wonder, divine act"
Origin: Latin via English
Miracle is more popular, ranked #469 vs #4434 for Jim.
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Miracle is more popular, ranked #469 compared to Jim at #4434 in the United States.
Jim means "supplanter, one who grabs the heel" (Hebrew origin). Miracle means "extraordinary wonder, divine act" (Latin via English origin).
Jim is primarily a boy name. Miracle is primarily a girl name.