Jimmy vs Jimi

Side-by-side comparison of Jimmy and Jimi — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Jimmy

Boy name · Rank #858

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Name B

Jimi

Boy name · Rank #11075

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Metric Jimmy Jimi
Current Rank #858 #11075
Total Births (all years) 288,433 1,240
Peak Year 1947 1971
Peak Year Births 7,881 46
Peak Decade 1940ss 1970ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1883 1953

Births by Decade

Decade Jimmy Jimi
1880ss 24 —
1890ss 123 —
1900ss 302 —
1910ss 1,294 —
1920ss 7,332 —
1930ss 35,398 —
1940ss 63,522 —
1950ss 54,891 75
1960ss 47,395 61
1970ss 27,101 324
1980ss 19,522 210
1990ss 14,105 194
2000ss 10,466 182
2010ss 5,379 135
2020ss 1,579 59

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Jimmy Jimi
2014 536 11
2015 488 19
2016 517 11
2017 460 17
2018 392 13
2019 385 —
2020 340 13
2021 334 16
2022 325 14
2023 298 10
2024 282 6

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1883–2024.

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