Jimmy
Meaning
"supplanter, one who follows"
Origin: Hebrew via James/Jacob
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #860
- Total SSA Count
- 282
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Casual
- Nicknames
- Jim
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"supplanter, one who follows"
Origin: Hebrew via James/Jacob
Jimmy is more popular, ranked #860 vs #69895 for Yukie.
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Jimmy is more popular, ranked #860 compared to Yukie at #69895 in the United States.
Jimmy means "supplanter, one who follows" (Hebrew via James/Jacob origin).
Jimmy is primarily a boy name. Yukie is primarily a girl name.