Jimi name meaning

By Nishant Saini

Updated: May 30th, 2024

Gender: Unisex, both Boy and Girl

Origin: Hebrew

Usage: English, Hindi, Finnish, Swedish, Danish, Norwegian, Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Tamil and Telugu

Pronunciation: j(i)-mi

Meaning: Modern Female Version of Jimmy, Yahweh May Protect, Holder of the Heel and Supplanter

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What does Jimi mean?
Variations of Jimi
How popular is Jimi?
Popularity Chart
Similar Names to Jimi
Famous People Named Jimi
Lists having Jimi

What does Jimi mean?

Jimi's meaning is Modern Female Version of Jimmy, Yahweh May Protect, Holder of the Heel or Supplanter is a gender-neutral name that came from Hebrew is used notably in Danish, Gujarati, Marathi, Kannada, Bengali, Telugu, Oriya, Finnish, Hindi, Norwegian, Malayalam, Swedish, Tamil and English.

Jimi is a variant form of evergreen and illustrous Jim. Jim is a variant form of JacquesJacob. Jim is short of James. Also Jim is short of Jacob. Jim is English equivalent of James.

Of Hebrew origin, Unorthodox Jim, Jim means "Ya-hew May Protect, Holder of the Heel and Supplanter".

How do I pronounce Jimi?

j(i)-mi is the most common way to pronounce two syllabled Jimi.

Variants of Jimi

Iacobus, Iacomus, Iakobos, Yaakov, Jimie, Jim, James, Jacobus, Jacomus, Jacob, Yakov, Chango, Jascha, Jamie, Jasha, Aaronjames, Jamesanthony, Jacques

How popular is the name Jimi?

Jimi is a unique baby name in United States, it has been in use since 1944 and was able to reach the top 2000 names. In 1971, it ranked 1213rd when 46 boys were named Jimi.

Over 1826 babies in United States have been named Jimi. Also, in England and Wales, it has been in use since 1996 and was able to reach the top 1000 names.

In 2010, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 942 on boy names chart when 30 babies were named Jimi. There are over 337 babies that have been given the name Jimi in England and Wales.

Also, in Netherlands, in just 4 years, it has made it to the top 500 names. Recently in 2016, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 492 on boy names chart when 29 babies were named Jimi.

Over 114 babies in Netherlands have been named Jimi.

Jimi is an uncommon baby name in France, although it has been in use since 1972 but could not make beyond the top 2000.

There are over 225 babies that have been given the name Jimi in France. But Jimi is a popular baby name in Indonesia where every 1 in 40000 have the name.

According to our findings, at least 20000 people have been bestowed Jimi around the globe.

Year	Boys		Girls
Year	Rank	Births	Rank	Births
2023	7702	10	0	0
2022	6106	14	0	0
2021	5521	16	15165	5
2020	6596	12	13396	6
2019	0	0	12415	7
2018	6335	13	13764	6
2017	5285	17	0	0
2016	7145	11	16194	5
2015	4885	19	0	0
2014	7043	11	0	0

View more ▾View full list ▾^{[1] Source: Social Security Administration}

Facts

Jimi in Nordic countries

Countries	Men		Women
Countries	First Name	Secondary Name	First Name	Secondary Name
	467	78	13	5
	4997	480	5	0

What numerology tells about Jimi?

There's nothing that you cannot achieve if you focus on it. The sky is your only limit when it comes to goals. Understanding others is your specialty, but you never expect people to do for you, what you are willing to do for them. Not being focused on building an impressive career doesn't mean you should stay uneducated and blind. You have to understand that not everyone is so thrilled by the thought of changing the world for good.

Other names similar to Jimi, for name hunters

Lindsy - Predominantly used in English and English atypical, Lindsy aimed at both sexes which of Old English origin, meaning of Lindsy is "From the Island of Linden Trees"
Altyn means Ella's City, Ella's Town and Old City came from Old English is used as a baby boy name. Altyn is derived from Alton.
Khang - Far-out Khang prevalently is used in Vietnamese, meaning of Khang is "Robust Hearty One" bestowed upon baby boys is rooted from Vietnamese
Cong means Intelligent is commonly used in Chinese and of Chinese origin is a boy name
Graeme means Grey House or Grand Gravel Home has origin in Old English and is chiefly used in English and Scottish is used for boys

Famous people named Jimi

Jimi Lewis, member of the Great Britain squad that finished ninth at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Jimi Tenor, Finnish musician
Jimi Quidd, Greek-American performer and music producer
Jimi Hendrix, American rock guitarist, singer, and songwriter
Jimi Shields, Irish architect and musician
Jimi Mistry, British actor, known for appearing
Jimi Jamison, American musician, singer, and songwriter
Jimi Goodwin, bassist, vocalist and guitarist for Doves
Jimi Hocking, Australian musician
Jimina Sabadú in La máquina de bailar as Writer
Jimi Bani in Mabo as Actor
Jimi Defilippis in Stay Tuned as Actor
Jimi Shlag in My Dad Ralph as Actor

Jimi James in Cleaver: Rise of the Killer Clown as Actor
Jimi Jones in Kevin Hart: Let Me Explain as Camera and Electrical Department
Jimi Englund in Be Cool as Soundtrack
Jimi Woods in Looper as Miscellaneous Crew
Jimi Heselden James William Heselden, also known as Jimi Heselden was a millionaire and British businessman.
Actor Jimi Cauty, noted for video Waiting
Jimi Pääkallo, from 1999 comedy, music film Pitkä kuuma kesä, who played Jimi.
In 2001 drama and romance flick, Reversal, Jimi Petulla characterized Coach Leone.
Jimi Fleming, from 2005 fantasy and horror movie Let Us Go and Burn Her Body; Or, The Devil Done Let Out, who characterized the Preacher and Suave Man.

Sources

Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://www.svb.nl/nl/kindernamen/
Digi- ja väestötietovirasto, https://nimipalvelu.dvv.fi/suosituimmat-etunimet

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