Jim Piazza

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Jim Piazza — English
177K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Jim Piazza is a name that combines English origins. The first name Jim is a masculine given name of English origin. Jim is a masculine given name. It is often short for James, Jimena, or Jimmy. Jim Abbott (born 1967), American baseball player Jim Acosta (born 1971), American journalist Jim Adkins (born 1975), American rock musician, lead guitarist and vocalist of band Jimmy Eat World Jim Al-Khalili (born 1962), British physicist and author Jim Bacchus (born 1949), American politician Jim Backus (1913–1989), American actor Jim Baker (1818–1898), American explorer Jim Bakker (born 1940), American televangelist Jim Balsillie (born 1961), Canadian businessman Jim Banks (born 1979), American politician Jim Belus. The surname Piazza: Adeodato Giovanni Piazza (1884–1957), Italian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church Alberto Piazza (1941–2024), Italian human geneticist Aldo Piazza (born 1956), Italian mayor of Agrigento Andrew Piazza (born 1954), American former basketball player Antonio Piazza (born 1970), Italian screenwriter and director Callisto Piazza (1500–1561), Italian painter Cathleen Piazza, medical researcher at the University of Nebraska Chris Piazza, (born 1946), American judge Honey Piazza (born 1951), American piano player Ignatius Piazza (born 1960), founder and director of the Front Sight Firearms Training . Jim is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 177K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Jim reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Jim

English

Jim is a masculine given name. It is often short for James, Jimena, or Jimmy. Jim Abbott (born 1967), American baseball player Jim Acosta (born 1971), American journalist Jim Adkins (born 1975), American rock musician, lead guitarist and vocalist of band Jimmy Eat World Jim Al-Khalili (born 1962), British physicist and author Jim Bacchus (born 1949), American politician Jim Backus (1913–1989), American actor Jim Baker (1818–1898), American explorer Jim Bakker (born 1940), American televangelist Jim Balsillie (born 1961), Canadian businessman Jim Banks (born 1979), American politician Jim Belus.

Surname: Piazza

Italian

Adeodato Giovanni Piazza (1884–1957), Italian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church Alberto Piazza (1941–2024), Italian human geneticist Aldo Piazza (born 1956), Italian mayor of Agrigento Andrew Piazza (born 1954), American former basketball player Antonio Piazza (born 1970), Italian screenwriter and director Callisto Piazza (1500–1561), Italian painter Cathleen Piazza, medical researcher at the University of Nebraska Chris Piazza, (born 1946), American judge Honey Piazza (born 1951), American piano player Ignatius Piazza (born 1960), founder and director of the Front Sight Firearms Training .

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Jim is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 52%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Jim by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Jim Piazza:

3
Expression Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

2
Soul Urge Number

Cooperation and sensitivity. A diplomatic, gentle nature with strong empathy, thriving in partnerships and harmony.

1
Personality Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Jim?
The first name Jim originates from English. Jim is a masculine given name. It is often short for James, Jimena, or Jimmy. Jim Abbott (born 1967), American baseball player Jim Acosta (born 1971), American journalist Jim Adkins (born 1975), American rock musician, lead guitarist and vocalist of band Jimmy Eat World Jim Al-Khalili (born 1962), British physicist and author Jim Bacchus (born 1949), American politician Jim Backus (1913–1989), American actor Jim Baker (1818–1898), American explorer Jim Bakker (born 1940), American televangelist Jim Balsillie (born 1961), Canadian businessman Jim Banks (born 1979), American politician Jim Belus.
When was Jim most popular?
The name Jim reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Piazza?
The surname Piazza originates from Italian. Adeodato Giovanni Piazza (1884–1957), Italian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church Alberto Piazza (1941–2024), Italian human geneticist Aldo Piazza (born 1956), Italian mayor of Agrigento Andrew Piazza (born 1954), American former basketball player Antonio Piazza (born 1970), Italian screenwriter and director Callisto Piazza (1500–1561), Italian painter Cathleen Piazza, medical researcher at the University of Nebraska Chris Piazza, (born 1946), American judge Honey Piazza (born 1951), American piano player Ignatius Piazza (born 1960), founder and director of the Front Sight Firearms Training .
What are the origins of the name Jim Piazza?
The name Jim Piazza combines two different traditions: the first name Jim has English roots, while the surname Piazza originates from Italian.
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