jimme

Jimme is a diminutive of the given name James, which is of English origin. The name James is derived from the Hebrew name Ya'akov, meaning "supplanter" or "follower." It has been a popular name in English-speaking countries since the Middle Ages. Jimme is often used as a nickname for James, particularly in informal contexts. The name has been used by both males and females, although it is more commonly associated with males. In some cultures, Jimme may also be used as a surname. The name has a variety of nicknames and diminutives, including Jim, Jimmy, and Jamie. Despite its diminutive form, Jimme retains the same meaning and historical significance as the full name James.