Jimson
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Jimson is a boy’s name of Hebrew origin, meaning “A patronymic name, meaning 'son of Jim'. Jim is a diminutive of James, derived from Hebrew 'Ya'akov', meaning 'supplanter'.”, and peaked in popularity in 2002.
What Jimson Means
“A patronymic name, meaning 'son of Jim'. Jim is a diminutive of James, derived from Hebrew 'Ya'akov', meaning 'supplanter'.”
The Story of Jimson
A patronymic name that saw its peak in the early 2000s, Jimson carries the weight of generations and the promise of a strong future.
Jimson is an English patronymic, meaning 'son of Jim'. Jim is a diminutive of James, which itself derives from the Hebrew name Ya'akov, meaning 'supplanter'.
You envision your son as steadfast and loyal, a strong presence with a determined spirit. This name evokes reliability and a deep sense of conviction.
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The Achiever
Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#7 in 2002
Total Births
12
First Recorded
1983
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