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Jim (given name)

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Jim
Pronunciation/ˈɪm/
GenderMale
Origin
Word/nameHebrew
Meaning"He may/will/shall follow/heed/seize by the heel/watch/guard/protect”, "Supplanter/Assailant", "May God protect" or "May he protect" [1]
Other names
Related namesJimmy, Jimi, Jimmi, Jimmie, James, Jack, Jimbo, Jacob, Jimena

Jim is a given name or a hypocorism of the given name James or Jimena, and a short form of Jimmy.

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  1. ^ Campbell, Mike. "Meaning, origin and history of the name James". Retrieved 13 February 2017.