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The Name Jim - Origin and Meaning of Jim
  



The Name Jim - Origin and Meaning of Jim


Gender

Masculine

Origin of the Name Jim

Hebrew

Usage of the Name Jim

English

Meaning of the Name Jim

The name Jim is a medieval pet form of James.

Famous Bearers

Bearers of the name include Jim Henson (1936 - 1990), an American puppeteer; Jim Morrison (1943 - 1971), an American singer, songwriter, and the lead singer of the rock band The Doors; Jim Sheridan (born 1949), an Irish film director; Jim Carrey (born 1962), a Canadian-American actor and comedian.
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