Boys' name · since 1929
Jimy
161 babies named Jimy in U.S. Social Security records since 1929, with the highest year being 2007. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #14,285 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 161
- born since 1929
- 2000s
- peak decade
Jimy is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 161 have been recorded since 1929.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jimy has been recorded 161 times among boys since 1929, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1929 to 2024.
- #14,285 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 161 born since 1929
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jimy ranks #14,285 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 161 born since 1929, peaking in the 2000s.
- #14,285 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 161
- born since 1929
- 2000s
- peak decade
Jimy's 161 recorded births place it above 68.53% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Jimy's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Jimy's full recorded timeline at 1995, 61% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 39% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1929, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2007 peak of 13 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Jimy popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1929–2024
- Peak year (2007)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 96 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2024.
161 total births across 96 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2007 with 13 births in a single year.
Jimy by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (69 births, 43% of the file).
2000s was Jimy's strongest decade.
69 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.
Jimy births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s 5
1920s
5 births
- 1930s 5
1930s
5 births
- 1960s 15
1960s
15 births
- 1970s 10
1970s
10 births
- 1980s 22
1980s
22 births
- 1990s 25
1990s
25 births
- 2000s
2000s
69 births
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
- 2020s 5
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 69 births (43% of all-time use).
Jimy decade highlights
- Peak decade 69 births
- Runner-up 25 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Jimy's data
- Jimy's decade-level peak was the 2000s (69 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Jimy: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2007)
Similar record span (~95 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1929–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Jimy 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 August 2026.
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