Jimmy name - Meaning of Jimmy

Jimmy name - Meaning of Jimmy

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Gender
Masculine
Lucky Number
7
See Lucky Number 7 Meaning
Usage
English, Hebrew
Pronounced
JIM-ee
Jimmy Meaning
Diminutive of James. Jimmy is a diminutive of James, ultimately derived from Jacob. Jacob is derived from the Hebrew name "Yaakov", which means "following after". This is derived from the Hebrew words "Yahweh", which means "God", and "aqeb", which means "heel". In the Bible, Jacob was born after Esau, holding after Esau"s heel.

Jimmy Related Names
Variants: Jimi, Jimmie
Other Languages: Yakub, Yaqub (Arabic), Hagop, Hakob (Armenian), Jakes (Basque), Jacob, James (Biblical), Iakobos (Biblical Greek), Yaakov (Biblical Hebrew), Iacobus (Biblical Latin), Yakov (Bulgarian), Jaume, Jaumet (Catalan), Jago (Cornish), Jakov, Jakob (Croatian), Jakub (Czech), Jacob, Jakob (Danish), Jacob, Jacobus, Jakob (Dutch), Jaagup, Jakob, Jaakob (Estonian), Jaakoppi (Finnish), Jacques (French), Iago (Galician), Iakob, Koba (Georgian), Jakob (German), Iakopa, Kimo (Hawaiian), Yaakov, Yakov, Akiba, Akiva (Hebrew), Jakab, Jákob (Hungarian), Séamus, Shamus, Sheamus, Séamas (Irish), Giacobbe, Giacomo, Jacopo, Iacopo (Italian), Iacomus, Jacobus (Late Roman), Jokūbas (Lithuanian), Jakov (Macedonian), Hemi (Maori), Jacob, Jakob (Norwegian), Jakub (Polish), Jaime, Iago, Jacó (Portuguese), Yakov (Russian), Seumas, Jamie (Scottish), Jakov (Serbian), Jakub (Slovak), Jakob (Slovene), Jacobo, Jaime, Yago (Spanish), Jacob, Jakob (Swedish), Yakup (Turkish), Yakiv (Ukrainian), Iago (Welsh)

Jimmy Celebrities
Jimmy Stewart - actor, Jimmy Fallon - actor, Jimmy Gardner - hockey player, Jimmy Rollins - baseball player, Jimmy Archer - baseball player, Jimmy Castor - musician, Jimmy Dorsey - musician, Jimmy Dean - singer,


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