Jimmy
Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings
Pronunciation Breakdown
Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Jimmy
Syllables (2)
Bold syllables indicate primary stress
Sound Breakdown
International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)
Standard international representation
Pronunciation Tips
• Jimmy has 2 syllables. Take your time with each part.
• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.
Structure
Usability
Easy to pronounce
Works well across languages
Name Personality
Key Characteristics
Balanced and versatile
Balanced rhythm
Consonant-rich and crisp
Easy for most speakers
Works across cultures
Part of this name family
Letter Frequency
Most frequent letters in Jimmy
Visual Pattern
Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants
Name Statistics
How does Jimmy compare to the average name?
Jimmy is easier than average by 3.0 points.
Difficulty Scale:
Names related to Jimmy (root: jimmy)
Current Name
Related Names (15)
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Jimmy belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.
1. a short crowbar; 'in Britain they call a jimmy and jemmy'
1. to move or force, especially in an effort to get something open; 'The burglar jimmied the lock': 'Raccoons managed to pry the lid off the garbage pail'
Primary Theme
Based on origin, place, or historical context
Theme Distribution
Life Path Number
Deep thinkers who seek truth, knowledge, and spiritual understanding.
Most Common Letters
Sound Composition
Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong
Numerology Breakdown
Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.
Jimmy Carson
American ice hockey player
Born: 1968
Jimmy Muindi
Kenyan distance runner
Born: 1973
Jimmy Winston
British musician (1945–2020)
Born: 1945
Jimmy Rooney
Footballer (born 1945)
Born: 1945
Jimmy Barry
American boxer (1870–1943)
Born: 1870
Jimmy Ward
Canadian ice hockey player (1906-1990)
Born: 1906
Jimmy Birklin
Swedish orienteer
Born: 1970
Jimmy Bruen
Irish golfer (1920-1972)
Born: 1920
| Country | Gender | Rank | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | boy | #426 | 2018-2018 |
| Netherlands | boy | #337 | 2019-2019 |
| Sweden | boy | #94 | 1998-1998 |
| United Kingdom | boy | #310 | 2018-2018 |
| United States | boy | #653 | 2018-2018 |
| United States | girl | #981 | 1932-1932 |
Lower rank numbers indicate higher popularity (e.g., #1 is most popular)
Lower rank numbers indicate higher popularity (e.g., #1 is most popular)
Showing top 6 countries by ranking (lower rank = more popular)