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Meaning of Jim

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Jim is an English name for boys.
The meaning is `conqueror, occupier`
The name Jim is most commonly given to Dutch boys. The chances are 50 times greater that boys are called Jim there.

It is short for:

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Jacob

Use for the other sex:

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Jamesina, Jami, Jamie

What do they use in other countries?

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Jaya (Indian)
Jai (Indian)
Jae
Jacob (Dutch, Scandinavian, English)
Kobi (German)
Jaye (English)
Jay (Indian)
Jacobi
Jaymes
Jimi (English)
Jimmie (English)
Jacoby (English)
Jem (English)
Jimmy (English)
Koos
Jacki (English)

The name sounds like:

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Jem, Wim

See also:

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Kimo, Jacob, Jamie, James, Jemmy, Jimi, Jimmy, Jamey, Jaume

Statistics

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This graph shows how many babies are given the name Jim each year in the United States. [Choose another country]