How to Pronounce Jimmy
Jimmy / dzhihmee /
The name Jimmy is a Male name of English origin meaning "Supplanter". It is pronounced dzhihmee.
English Male
Meaning & Origin
Jimmy is a English name meaning "Supplanter". Jimmy is of Hebrew origin, derived from Jacob (Ya'aqov), meaning 'supplanter'. James comes from the Latin Iacomus, a variant of Jacobus.
Quick Facts
Language English
Gender Male
Phonetic dzhihmee
IPA d͡ʒɪmi
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as dzhihmee. Keep the original English phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Jimmy
- · Jimmy Carter - Former U.S. President
- · Jimmy Fallon - Television Host
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Frequently asked questions
- How do you pronounce Jimmy?
- Jimmy is pronounced dzhihmee.
- What is the correct pronunciation of Jimmy?
- The correct pronunciation of Jimmy is dzhihmee (IPA: d͡ʒɪmi).
- Is Jimmy a English name?
- Yes, Jimmy is a English name meaning "Supplanter".
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