Baby name
FADING
🇬🇧 🇺🇸 Jimmie
/JIM · ee/
Meaning
“Supplanter”
American variant of Jimmy, a diminutive of James; used as a standalone given name, particularly in the American South, from the late 19th century.
Nicknames
jim
Vibe
gentle
How it ages.
Deeply Southern American in register - charming in context, dated broadly.
The cultural moment.
Common in the US South from the early-to-mid 20th century; now uncommon.