Gender: Male
James Warren Benton was an American football player. He played professionally in the National Football League (NFL) with the Cleveland / Los Angeles Rams and the Chicago Bears between 1938 and 1947. Benton was the first NFL receiver to gain more than 300 yards in a game, a record that stood for 40 years. He was selected for the National Football League 1940s All-Decade Team.
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On the name Jim Benton, Jim means Supplanter, Holder of Heels, Form of James, One who Supplants, Ya-hew May Protect. Benton means Settlement in a Grassy Place, Bent Grass Enclosure, Moor Dweller, Bent Grass Settlement.
The name Jim Benton is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Jim is commonly found in United States of America, United Kingdom, Canada, and 93 more countries.
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At NamesLook, the name Jim is recorded 85,488 times globally, ranking it as the 713th most common name worldwide.
Jim is most prevalent in United States of America, with 44,248 occurrences, making it the 86th most popular name in the country.
In Ireland, the name Jim is found among 1 in every 33 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | #86 | 1 : 41 |
| United Kingdom | #154 | 1 : 36 |
| Canada | #100 | 1 : 91 |
| Ireland | #110 | 1 : 33 |
| Netherlands | #375 | 1 : 147 |
| France | #1,095 | 1 : 586 |
| South Africa | #1,760 | 1 : 2,034 |
| Peru | #937 | 1 : 907 |
| Hong Kong | #379 | 1 : 419 |
| Malaysia | #1,387 | 1 : 2,035 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Jim from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
James Warren Benton was an American football player. He played professionally in the National Football League (NFL) with the Cleveland / Los Angeles Rams and the Chicago Bears between 1938 and 1947. Benton was the first NFL receiver to gain more than 300 yards in a game, a record that stood for 40 years. He was selected for the National Football League 1940s All-Decade Team.
Jim K. Benton is an American illustrator and writer. Licensed properties he has created include Dear Dumb Diary, Dog of Glee, Franny K. Stein, Just Jimmy, Just Plain Mean, Sweetypuss, The Misters, Meany Doodles, Vampy Doodles, Kissy Doodles, and the jOkObo project, but he is probably most known for his creation It's Happy Bunny.
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