Jimmy

Diminutive of James
"supplanter"

Jimmy Origin and Meaning

The name Jimmy is a boy's name meaning "supplanter".

Every other little kid's name in 1957 but few Jameses are called Jimmy today; they're more often James or Jamie.

# 818 in the US

Jimmy Rank in US Top 1000

Jimmy Popularity

Famous People Named Jimmy

  • James "Jimmy" Wlcek
    American actor
  • James Earl "Jimmy" Carter Jr.
    39th U.S. president
  • James Thomas "Jimmy" Fallon
    American comedian and TV host
  • James "Jimmy" Buffett
    American singer
  • James "Jimmy" Connors
    American tennis player
  • Jimmy Layne Webb
    American songwriter and composer
  • Jimmy Van Heusen (born Edward Chester Babcock)
    American composer
  • Jimmy Graham
    American football player
  • James Francis "Jimmy" Durante
    American actor, singer and comedian
  • James Patrick "Jimmy" Page
    musician from Led Zeppelin
  • James Roger William "Jimmy" Davis
    English former EPL footballer
  • James Christian "Jimmy" Kimmel
    American comedian and television host
  • James Anthony Patrick "Jimmy" Carr
    English comedian
  • James Richard 'Jimmy' Garoppolo
    American football player
  • Jimmy Urine
    stage name of James Euringer, lead singer of American rock band Mindless Self Indulgence
  • James Samuel "Jimmy Jam" Harris III
    American music producer
  • James "Jimmy" Dorsey
    American big bandleader
  • Jimmy Barnes (born James Dixon Swan)
    Scottish,Australian lead singer of band Cold Chisel
  • James Riddle "Jimmy" Hoffa
    disappeared American labor union leader
  • James Peter "Jimmy" Greaves
    English footballer
  • Jimmy Butler
    American basketball player
  • James Reiher "Jimmy" Snuka (born James Wiley Smith)
    Fijian pro wrestler
  • James Owen "Jimmy" Sullivan
    late drummer of band Avenged Sevenfold
  • Jimmy Gerardo Medranda Obando
    Colombian soccer player
  • James Stephen “Jimmy” Donaldson
    Youtuber known as Mr. Beast (shopmrbeast.com)
  • Jimmy Mizen (b. 1992)
    16 year old British boy who was attacked and died due to blood loss in 2008

Jimmy in Pop Culture

  • "Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius
    " animated TV series
  • Jimmy
    minor character on TV's "The Walking Dead"
  • 'St Jimmy
    " song & character from Green Day's album "American Idiot"
  • Jimmy Blevins
    character in movie "All the Pretty Horses"
  • Jimmy Brogan
    character on TV's "The Whole Truth"
  • Jimmy King
    character on British soap "Emmerdale"
  • Jimmy Valmer
    character on animated TV series "South Park"
  • Jimmy Novak
    character on TV series Supernatural
  • Jimmy Reardon
    character from film "A Night In The Life Of Jimmy Reardon".
  • Jimmy Darling
    character from TV Show "American Horror Story: Freak Show"
  • Jimmy Connor
    character in DC Universe
  • Jimmy Martino
    lead character in TV's "Grandfathered"
  • James "Jimmy" Kent
    character on TV's "Downton Abbey"
  • Jimmy
    character in film "The Last Days of Disco"
  • Jimmy
    character in animated series "Ed, Edd n Eddy"
  • Jimmy Falcone
    character in animated series "Fugget About It"
  • Jimmy Lemmon
    character in "Sims" series
  • Jimmy Grimm
    character in Marvel Universe
  • Jimmy
    a raven who appeared in over 1000 films
  • "Jimmy Two
    Shoes," animated series and its main character
  • Jimmy Lee
    character in the Double Dragon video games
  • Jimmy Five
    a character in Monica's Gang comic books
  • Jimmy
    character on an episode of TV's "Seinfeld" who always referred to himself in the third person
  • Jimmy Eat World
    American rock band
  • GMC Jimmy
    car model
  • Jimmies
    regional term for sprinkles
  • Jimmy Casket
    A character from the YouTube channel VenturianTale