Jiggs
jigs
Letters
5
Syllables
1
Origin
Hebrew
Total Births
5
Peak Year
#5 in 1924
First Recorded
1924
Style
Vintage, Cute & Playful
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
A short and playful name, a diminutive of 'James', which originates from the Hebrew name 'Yaakov,' meaning 'supplanter.'
Numerology
The Peacemaker
Diplomatic, sensitive, and cooperative. These names bring a harmonious, gentle quality.
Famous Namesakes
George McManus
Creator of the comic strip 'Bringing Up Father'.
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