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Jimi

Unisex nameJapan origin#7963 in popularityTop 5.9% Falling — down 1669 spots

fresh, pure

🔊 JIM-ee

Meaning and Origin

Jimi can be interpreted in various ways depending on its cultural context. In Japan, it may be derived from kanji characters that mean 'fresh' or 'pure'. In Native American culture, it is associated with the phrase for taking a path. This name gained wider recognition thanks to famous figures like m

Jimi has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Japan-speaking communities, where it reflects values of fresh, pure.

Jimi in Other Languages

Discover how Jimi is translated and adapted across world cultures.

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Popularity Over Time

-1669
Rank Change
vs. previous year
10
Babies Born
in 2023
-23%
Birth Rate Change
20202023
Top 5.9%
Popularity
out of 135.5k names
#6449
2020
#5656
2021
#6294
2022
#7963
2023
YearRankBirthsChange
2023#796310↓1669 rank · -29% births
2022#629414↓638 rank · -12% births
2021#565616↑793 rank · +23% births
2020#644913

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Jimi mean?

Jimi means "fresh, pure" — a name rooted in Japan tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Jimi?

Jimi is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.

What is the cultural origin of Jimi?

Jimi originates from Japan tradition. Japan names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

Is Jimi a common or rare name?

Jimi is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.

Is Jimi more of a girl or boy name?

Jimi is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.