Jim

Primarily a boy's name · 99% boys

Jim first appears in the U.S. data in 1880 and has been recorded in 145 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 1959 with 5,687 babies (rank #70 that year). In 2024 it was given to 23 boys (rank #4,475). The name has been declining over the last five years.
153,899
Total babies (all years)
145
Years in the data
5,687
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Boys

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
1880345#49
1881323#47
1882396#45
1883322#52
1884346#55
1885370#46
1886389#49
1887339#50
1888362#56
1889328#58
1890336#62
1891288#63
1892334#64
1893255#74
1894287#70
1895278#71
1896281#71
1897252#75
1898269#77
1899261#71
1900399#68
1901239#81
1902300#77
1903257#84
1904266#85
1905236#95
1906261#90
1907281#90
1908220#117
1909259#105
1910331#100
1911245#134
1912401#149
1913473#154
1914513#174
1915668#170
1916684#177
1917774#163
1918827#165
1919848#158
1920838#165
1921879#165
1922881#169
1923867#167
1924992#160
19251,124#147
19261,165#143
19271,293#136
19281,237#137
19291,290#132
19301,464#125
19311,520#116
19321,765#104
19331,875#98
19342,207#90
19352,244#90
19362,268#85
19372,347#82
19382,497#81
19392,636#75
19402,715#78
19412,843#80
19423,514#74
19433,682#75
19443,744#68
19453,624#68
19464,337#73
19474,640#77
19483,808#86
19492,725#108
19501,930#139
19511,595#164
19521,523#172
19531,535#173
19541,593#174
19551,699#167
19562,188#148
19573,543#106
19584,922#87
19595,687#70
19605,549#75
19615,351#78
19624,712#85
19634,237#92
19643,645#101
19652,772#117
19662,197#136
19671,806#151
19681,502#177
19691,427#190
19701,259#204
1971934#245
1972707#274
1973585#302
1974541#326
1975441#372
1976420#373
1977408#391
1978359#410
1979369#415
1980302#486
1981320#465
1982313#483
1983279#502
1984256#541
1985207#608
1986222#597
1987241#583
1988215#646
1989193#709
1990219#685
1991184#753
1992195#741
1993167#820
1994171#808
1995158#861
1996157#875
1997129#998
1998123#1,069
1999104#1,219
2000120#1,157
2001105#1,271
2002117#1,197
2003101#1,351
2004102#1,400
200592#1,540
200697#1,542
200779#1,837
200888#1,727
200961#2,192
201064#2,106
201161#2,157
201258#2,250
201360#2,188
201463#2,164
201542#2,829
201643#2,811
201737#3,157
201839#3,020
201939#3,075
202040#2,952
202137#3,208
202234#3,437
202326#4,161
202423#4,475