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
"independent wanderer, one who plays by their own rules"
Origin: English
Jim is more popular, ranked #4434 vs #4507 for Rogue.
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Jim is more popular, ranked #4434 compared to Rogue at #4507 in the United States.
Jim means "supplanter, one who grabs the heel" (Hebrew origin). Rogue means "independent wanderer, one who plays by their own rules" (English origin).
Jim is primarily a boy name. Rogue is primarily a boy name.