Total births
281
Unisex name · since 1943
Jimmi
Since 1943, U.S. Social Security records show 281 babies named Jimmi, peaking in 1972. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 281
- total births
- 1943–2005
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 31%
- born in that decade
Jimmi is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 281 have been recorded since 1943.
Social Security Administration records show Jimmi recorded 281 times among girls since 1943, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1943 to 2005.
- 281 total births
- 1943–2005 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 31% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
281 girls have been named Jimmi since 1943, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 2005.
- 281
- total births
- 1943–2005
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 31%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
31% of everyone ever named Jimmi was born in this single decade.
1972
Single peak year
13 babies were named Jimmi in 1972 - its busiest year on record.
Jimmi's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Jimmi splits its recorded history at 1974: 51% of all births land in the more recent half, 49% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1943 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1972 peak of 13 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Jimmi at a glance
Last recorded 2005Peak year
1972
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1943
Jimmi popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1943–2005
- Peak year (1972)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 63 years of records
Jimmi popularity over time - boys
49 total births recorded since 1990 (Jimmi as boys' name)
Jimmi by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Jimmi's strongest decade.
87 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 31% of all-time use.
Jimmi births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1940s 21
1940s
21 births
- 1950s 31
1950s
31 births
- 1960s
1960s
48 births
- 1970s
1970s
87 births
- 1980s
1980s
56 births
- 1990s 33
1990s
33 births
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 87 births (31% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jimmi? ▼
281 babies have been named Jimmi since 1943. It was last recorded in 2005. The peak year was 1972 with 13 births.
When was Jimmi most popular? ▼
Jimmi was most popular in the 1970s decade with 87 total births. The single peak year was 1972.
Is Jimmi a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Jimmi is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 281 births, and as a boy's name it has 49 births.
How long has the name Jimmi been used? ▼
Jimmi has been recorded in Social Security data since 1943, spanning 63 years of data through 2005.
What names are similar to Jimmi? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jimmie, Jimena, Jimmy, Jim, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Jimmi's data
- Jimmi's decade-level peak was the 1970s (87 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2000s -- 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.
Keep exploring Jimmi
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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, 1943–2005 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Jimmi: Baby Name Since 1943 - 281 Births, Peak 1972." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jimmi. 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 Jimmi 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.