Jim as a name

Jim is a male given name that is commonly used in English-speaking countries. It is a short form of the name James, which comes from the Hebrew name Yaakov, meaning “supplanter” or “holder of the heel”. Jim has been a popular name for several decades and is often used as a nickname for people with the name James or other similar names, such as Jamie or Jimmie. The name has been used in literature and popular culture, with notable fictional characters named Jim including Jim Hawkins from Treasure Island and Jim Stark from Rebel Without a Cause.

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