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1948

First Year

1957

Last Year

1955

Peak Year

#3200

Peak Rank

17

Total Count

3

Years Active

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## The Story of Jimme

Jimme first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1948, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1955, when 7 Jimmes were born — ranking #3,200 that year. As of 2026, Jimme ranks #3,995 for baby boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 17 Jimmes have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1940s through the 2020s.

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## Names that sound like Jimme

Phonetically similar names — useful when Jimme is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name. 

* Gym
* [Jim](/jim)
* Jym
* [Jimm](/jimm)
* [Gem](/gem)
* [Jem](/jem)
* Jum
* Gemme
* [Jam](/jam)
* [Gin](/gin)
* [Jin](/jin)
* [Ging](/ging)

Source: [Datamuse ](https://www.datamuse.com/api/). Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated. 

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## Frequently Asked Questions about Jimme

What does the name Jimme mean?

Jimme is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1948\. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Jimme in 2026?

In 2026, Jimme ranks #3,995 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Jimme most popular?

Jimme reached its peak popularity in 1955, ranking #3,200 that year with 7 babies given the name.

Is Jimme a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Jimme is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Jimme?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Jimme include Algin, Dester, Buff. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

## Similar Names

[👦AlginPeak #3200](/algin)[👦DesterPeak #3200](/dester)[👦BuffPeak #3200](/buff)[👦DuralPeak #3200](/dural)[👦KyserPeak #3200](/kyser)[👦SuhaibPeak #3200](/suhaib)[👦RoxasPeak #3200](/roxas)[👦MivaanPeak #3200](/mivaan)

## About the name Jimme 

Jimme is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1948 and has accumulated 17 births in the dataset. Jimme's peak popularity came in 1955 when it ranked #3,200\. Use the chart and map above to compare Jimme's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

### Continue exploring 

* [ Top names of 1955 → ](/year/1955)
* [ Names of the 1950s → ](/decade/1950s)
* [ Names starting with "J" → ](/letter/j)
* [ Browse all boy names → ](/names/boys)
* [ Top names of 2026 → ](/year/2026)

Data sources

* Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. [Social Security Administration ](https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/). Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
* Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — [Behind the Name ](https://www.behindthename.com/) (used under their public API terms).
* Meaning prose and editorial summary — [Wikipedia ](https://en.wikipedia.org/) article extracts, licensed under [CC BY-SA 3.0 ](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/).
* Predicted nationality distribution — [Nationalize.io ](https://nationalize.io/).
* Phonetically similar names — [Datamuse ](https://www.datamuse.com/api/).

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.