Jimmy Caylor

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Jimmy Caylor — Greek
287K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Jimmy Caylor is a name that combines Greek origins. The first name Jimmy is a masculine given name of Greek origin. Jimmy is a masculine given name. It is often used as a diminutive form of the given name James, along with its short form, Jim. Both can also be used as the adaptation into English of the modern Greek name Dimitris (Δημήτρης) or the older Dimitrios (Δημήτριος), especially amongst Greek immigrants in English-speaking countries, due the similarity in the sound of the short name Ντίμης/Dimi and Jimmy. The surname Caylor: Dulcy Caylor (born 2007), American artistic gymnast Lowell Caylor, American football player O. P. Caylor (1849–1897), American baseball columnist, executive, and manager Rose Caylor (1898–1979), Russian-American screenwriter, playwright, actress, and journalist Caylor, Virginia, an unincorporated community in Lee County Jimmy is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 287K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Jimmy reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Jimmy

Greek

Jimmy is a masculine given name. It is often used as a diminutive form of the given name James, along with its short form, Jim. Both can also be used as the adaptation into English of the modern Greek name Dimitris (Δημήτρης) or the older Dimitrios (Δημήτριος), especially amongst Greek immigrants in English-speaking countries, due the similarity in the sound of the short name Ντίμης/Dimi and Jimmy.

Surname: Caylor

English

Dulcy Caylor (born 2007), American artistic gymnast Lowell Caylor, American football player O. P. Caylor (1849–1897), American baseball columnist, executive, and manager Rose Caylor (1898–1979), Russian-American screenwriter, playwright, actress, and journalist Caylor, Virginia, an unincorporated community in Lee County

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Geographic Distribution

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

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

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

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Notable People Named Jimmy Caylor

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

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

9
Expression Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

7
Soul Urge Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

11
Personality Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

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 Jimmy?
The first name Jimmy originates from Greek. Jimmy is a masculine given name. It is often used as a diminutive form of the given name James, along with its short form, Jim. Both can also be used as the adaptation into English of the modern Greek name Dimitris (Δημήτρης) or the older Dimitrios (Δημήτριος), especially amongst Greek immigrants in English-speaking countries, due the similarity in the sound of the short name Ντίμης/Dimi and Jimmy.
When was Jimmy most popular?
The name Jimmy reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Caylor?
The surname Caylor originates from English. Dulcy Caylor (born 2007), American artistic gymnast Lowell Caylor, American football player O. P. Caylor (1849–1897), American baseball columnist, executive, and manager Rose Caylor (1898–1979), Russian-American screenwriter, playwright, actress, and journalist Caylor, Virginia, an unincorporated community in Lee County
What are the origins of the name Jimmy Caylor?
The name Jimmy Caylor combines two different traditions: the first name Jimmy has Greek roots, while the surname Caylor originates from English.
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