Is Jimmye a boy or girl name?

Jimmye is a girl’s name. Of the 518 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 95.8% were girls and 4.2% were boys.

Jimmye

Recorded 1915–1964 · United States

Jimmye was most popular in 1943, when 28 American babies were given the name — ranking #2,741 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 518 people named Jimmye.

Jimmye over time

Births per year. The dot marks Jimmye’s peak in 1943. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Jimmye a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Jimmye is a girl’s name — 95.8% of the 518 Americans given it were girls and 4.2% were boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Jimmye

Where Jimmye is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

Texas 11.2×

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org