Christopher vs Jimmy
Choosing between Christopher and Jimmy? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Christopher
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Bearer of Christ
Peak: 1984 (3.21%)
Jimmy
Gender: boy
Peak: 1944 (0.46%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Christopher | Jimmy |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.08% | - |
| 1890 | 0.06% | 0.01% |
| 1900 | 0.03% | 0.03% |
| 1910 | 0.03% | 0.02% |
| 1920 | 0.03% | 0.03% |
| 1930 | 0.02% | 0.16% |
| 1940 | 0.04% | 0.42% |
| 1950 | 0.28% | 0.32% |
| 1960 | 0.71% | 0.27% |
| 1970 | 2.20% | 0.19% |
| 1980 | 2.65% | 0.12% |
| 1990 | 2.44% | 0.08% |
| 2000 | 1.20% | 0.06% |
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FAQ
Is Christopher or Jimmy more popular?
Christopher has historically been more popular. Christopher peaked in 1984 while Jimmy peaked in 1944.
What is the meaning of Christopher?
Christopher means "Bearer of Christ" and has Greek origins.
What is the meaning of Jimmy?
The meaning of Jimmy is not well documented in our database.
Can Christopher and Jimmy be used as sibling names?
Christopher and Jimmy can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.