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Jimmie

Pronounced JH IH1 M IY0 (ARPABET)

  • 2 syllables
  • Peaked 1934
  • 145 years in use
  • 2 spellings
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How popular is Jimmie?

Jimmie is a girls' name, and has been in the record since the data starts in 1880. It has been given to 25,879 children — the 798th most common girls' name on record.

It is still recorded, but barely: 81 births across the past decade, against a peak of 656 in a single year. That peak was in 1934.

Two other spellings are counted in that total — Jimmy and Jimi — because they are pronounced identically.

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Spelling variants

These spellings sound identical to Jimmie and are counted together with it, which is why the totals here are higher than a single-spelling count.

  • Jimmy
  • Jimi

Characteristics

  • 2 syllables
Phonetic detail
Pronunciations:
JH IH1 M IY0
Stress pattern:
10
Syllables:
2

Stress digits mark unstressed (0), primary (1) and secondary (2) syllables.

Names like Jimmie

Same first letter and syllable count, peaking around the same time.

Sibling names for Jimmie

Names from the same era with a matching rhythm but a different initial.

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Jimmie?
Jimmie ranks 798th among girls' names in US records, with 25,879 births since 1880. Over the past decade it accounts for 81.
Is Jimmie a unisex name?
No. Jimmie is recorded almost entirely as a girls' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.
When was Jimmie most popular?
1934, when 656 children were given the name. It has been in use for 145 years and is still recorded as of 2024.
How else is Jimmie spelled?
Jimmy, Jimi. All of these sound the same and are counted together in the totals on this page.