# Jimmie (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/jimmie/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | boys and girls |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | /ˈd͡ʒɪmi/, 2 syllables |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | Jimmy |
| US babies named this | 135,266 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 112,267 / 22,999 (17% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 75, 1996 to 2025 |

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 12 | 8,252 |
| 2001 | 10 | 9,698 |
| 2002 | 6 | 14,406 |
| 2003 | 6 | 14,679 |
| 2004 | 9 | 11,120 |
| 2006 | 8 | 12,912 |
| 2014 | 5 | 17,734 |
| 2015 | 9 | 11,335 |
| 2017 | 6 | 14,915 |
| 2018 | 5 | 16,752 |
| 2019 | 7 | 13,046 |
| 2020 | 6 | 14,191 |
| 2021 | 8 | 11,578 |
| 2023 | 6 | 14,204 |
| 2025 | 5 | 15,961 |

### United States, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 90 | 1,672 |
| 2012 | 91 | 1,683 |
| 2013 | 94 | 1,628 |
| 2014 | 80 | 1,851 |
| 2015 | 72 | 2,005 |
| 2016 | 69 | 2,057 |
| 2017 | 72 | 1,986 |
| 2018 | 53 | 2,457 |
| 2019 | 51 | 2,564 |
| 2020 | 66 | 2,122 |
| 2021 | 54 | 2,475 |
| 2022 | 39 | 3,130 |
| 2023 | 47 | 2,753 |
| 2024 | 34 | 3,423 |
| 2025 | 30 | 3,700 |

### England and Wales, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 5 | 2,020 |
| 1997 | 3 | 2,859 |
| 1998 | 6 | 1,821 |
| 2004 | 3 | 3,651 |
| 2007 | 5 | 3,095 |
| 2011 | 5 | 3,300 |
| 2012 | 4 | 3,987 |
| 2013 | 6 | 2,954 |
| 2014 | 7 | 2,690 |
| 2015 | 3 | 4,747 |
| 2017 | 7 | 2,734 |
| 2018 | 5 | 3,412 |
| 2019 | 4 | 3,937 |
| 2021 | 8 | 2,493 |
| 2023 | 4 | 4,107 |

## People named Jimmie

- Jimmie Johnson, American racing driver
- Jimmie Wilson, American singer
- Jimmie Angel, American aviator (1899–1956)
- Jimmie Vaughan, American blues rock guitarist and singer
- Jimmie Walker, American actor
- Jimmie Lunceford, American musician (1902–1947)
- Jimmie Foxx, American baseball player (1907–1967)
- Jimmie Durham, American artist (1940–2021)
- Jimmie Noone, American musician (1895–1944)
- Jimmie Dale Gilmore, American country singer
- Jimmie Rivera, American mixed martial arts fighter
- Jimmie Dodd, American actor (1910–1964)

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.
