Jimmy

Given to 290,955 US babies since 1883

▼ Falling −18% vs. 2018–2020

Rank in 2025
—
recorded as girls
#846
recorded as boys
Babies in 2025
291
boys 291
Peak year
1944
6,320 babies recorded as boys
All-time total
290,955
since 1883

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Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025

Recorded as girls Recorded as boys
Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025Jimmy was most popular in 1944, when 6,320 babies recorded as boys got the name (4.6 per 1,000). In 2025, 291 babies were named Jimmy, ranking #846 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's down 18%.01.534.5618801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1944 Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025Jimmy was most popular in 1944, when 6,320 babies recorded as boys got the name (4.6 per 1,000). In 2025, 291 babies were named Jimmy, ranking #846 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's down 18%.01.534.561880192019602000Peak 1944

Jimmy was most popular in 1944, when 6,320 babies recorded as boys got the name (4.6 per 1,000). In 2025, 291 babies were named Jimmy, ranking #846 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's down 18%.

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YearGirlsRankBoysRank
2025 <5 — 291 846
2024 <5 — 286 848
2023 <5 — 299 820
2022 <5 — 325 777
2021 <5 — 335 756
2020 <5 — 340 727
2019 <5 — 385 673
2018 <5 — 392 654
2017 <5 — 460 593
2016 <5 — 517 555
2015 <5 — 488 575
2014 <5 — 536 522
2013 <5 — 574 480
2012 <5 — 589 462
2011 <5 — 667 418
2010 <5 — 772 373
2009 <5 — 824 368
2008 <5 — 882 355
2007 <5 — 961 332
2006 <5 — 988 324
2005 <5 — 1,086 303
2004 <5 — 1,134 280
2003 <5 — 1,126 277
2002 5 15432 1,170 266
2001 <5 — 1,106 277
2000 5 15031 1,189 272
1999 <5 — 1,097 272
1998 7 11138 1,088 265
1997 5 13724 1,228 244
1996 5 13518 1,361 223
1995 <5 — 1,355 219
1994 10 8122 1,374 210
1993 9 8719 1,528 199
1992 8 9491 1,555 200
1991 6 11509 1,732 183
1990 17 5286 1,788 172
1989 15 5545 1,745 175
1988 18 4653 1,731 161
1987 16 4857 1,810 155
1986 24 3554 1,820 150
1985 20 3983 1,867 149
1984 22 3613 2,069 134
1983 20 3806 2,089 126
1982 18 4167 2,090 132
1981 21 3739 2,096 129
1980 15 4743 2,205 126
1979 26 3147 2,232 123
1978 25 3098 2,168 118
1977 23 3267 2,637 98
1976 31 2546 2,495 101
1975 22 3155 2,357 111
1974 26 2757 2,568 99
1973 22 3015 2,735 95
1972 24 2820 2,932 97
1971 34 2296 3,315 93
1970 35 2240 3,660 86
1969 31 2296 3,757 79
1968 33 2091 3,814 76
1967 41 1821 4,021 74
1966 22 2586 4,238 77
1965 24 2464 4,529 81
1964 34 2040 4,913 78
1963 26 2364 5,043 78
1962 42 1757 5,518 75
1961 37 1893 5,749 71
1960 32 2013 5,817 69
1959 39 1765 5,830 69
1958 32 1939 5,618 73
1957 41 1681 5,667 77
1956 35 1796 5,345 78
1955 39 1641 5,036 78
1954 28 1987 5,327 74
1953 31 1783 5,310 72
1952 33 1713 5,311 72
1951 32 1701 5,687 62
1950 35 1576 5,761 55
1949 34 1603 6,417 53
1948 32 1648 6,927 50
1947 57 1193 7,881 44
1946 30 1617 7,128 42
1945 37 1312 6,159 41
1944 43 1205 6,320 41
1943 39 1305 6,444 42
1942 32 1438 5,949 47
1941 31 1384 5,336 45
1940 31 1347 4,962 44
1939 26 1474 4,753 43
1938 33 1268 4,730 45
1937 38 1160 4,517 45
1936 32 1267 4,214 46
1935 35 1197 4,171 47
1934 42 1079 3,696 56
1933 35 1197 2,932 64
1932 52 979 2,461 76
1931 30 1336 2,126 89
1930 30 1403 1,799 102
1929 24 1598 1,489 115
1928 31 1394 1,226 138
1927 26 1619 993 158
1926 28 1541 882 166
1925 31 1466 708 197
1924 23 1811 529 250
1923 14 2465 439 268
1922 11 2958 381 288
1921 6 4464 361 297
1920 13 2590 324 325
1919 15 2264 239 374
1918 19 1963 198 415
1917 8 3344 177 426
1916 14 2246 172 431
1915 11 2526 136 472
1914 8 2638 103 478
1913 11 1883 94 442
1912 <5 — 79 439
1911 5 2463 45 432
1910 <5 — 51 359
1909 <5 — 40 378
1908 <5 — 33 413
1907 <5 — 29 429
1906 <5 — 43 316
1905 <5 — 25 430
1904 <5 — 28 390
1903 <5 — 26 381
1902 <5 — 18 507
1901 <5 — 18 453
1900 <5 — 42 330
1899 <5 — 14 521
1898 <5 — 17 505
1897 <5 — 10 681
1896 <5 — 14 551
1895 <5 — 12 609
1894 <5 — 15 521
1893 <5 — 9 705
1892 <5 — 9 748
1891 <5 — 12 524
1890 <5 — 11 603
1889 <5 — 5 974
1888 <5 — 5 1031
1887 <5 — <5 —
1886 <5 — <5 —
1885 <5 — <5 —
1884 <5 — 7 764
1883 <5 — 7 720

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Other spellings

Jimmie · 135,266 Jimi · 1,908 Jimmey · 904 Jimmye · 518 Jimmi · 330 Jimie · 205 Jimy · 161

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Where Jimmy is most popular

Times more common than the national rate, 2016–2025.

Recorded as girls 1% · boys 99% across all years