Boys' name · since 1907

Jimie

200 babies named Jimie in U.S. Social Security records since 1907, with the highest year being 1921. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

200
total births
1907–1981
years on record
1920s
peak decade
38%
born in that decade

200 boys have been named Jimie since 1907, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Jimie recorded 200 times among boys since 1907, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1907 to 1981.

  • 200 total births
  • 1907–1981 years on record
  • 1920s peak decade
  • 38% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

200 boys have been named Jimie since 1907, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1981.

200
total births
1907–1981
years on record
1920s
peak decade
38%
born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade

38% of everyone ever named Jimie was born in this single decade.

1921
Single peak year

15 babies were named Jimie in 1921 - its busiest year on record.

Jimie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Jimie's SSA record in two at 1929 and the more recent half accounts for 46% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 54%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1907, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1921 peak of 15, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Jimie at a glance

Last recorded 1981

Total births

200

Since 1907

75 years of records

Peak year

1921

15 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1981

Active since

1907

Recorded for 75 years

Last year on file: 1981

Jimie popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1907–1981

Last recorded 1981
Peak year (1921)
15
Annual births at peak, across 75 years of records
05101520 190719161922192619301937194919701981 5

Jimie popularity over time - girls

5 total births recorded since 1980 (Jimie as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 5 births
5 1980 5

Jimie by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1920s was Jimie's strongest decade.

76 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.

Jimie births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 76 births (38% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jimie?
200 babies have been named Jimie since 1907. It was last recorded in 1981. The peak year was 1921 with 15 births.
When was Jimie most popular?
Jimie was most popular in the 1920s decade with 76 total births. The single peak year was 1921.
How long has the name Jimie been used?
Jimie has been recorded in Social Security data since 1907, spanning 75 years of data through 1981.
What names are similar to Jimie?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jimmy, Jim, Jimmie, Jimi, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Jimie's data

  • Jimie's decade-level peak was the 1920s (76 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1980s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1907–1981 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Cite this page

NameAlmanac Editorial. "Jimie: Baby Name Since 1907 - 200 Births, Peak 1921." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jimie. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Jimie draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.