Gender: Male
Pronunciation: JH IH M K AE R AH L
James Dennis Carroll was an American author, poet, and punk musician. Carroll was best known for his 1978 autobiographical work The Basketball Diaries, which inspired a 1995 film of the same title that starred Leonardo DiCaprio as Carroll, and his 1980 song "People Who Died" with the Jim Carroll Band.
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on May 3, 2024
On the name Jim Carroll, Jim means Supplanter, Holder of Heels, Form of James, One who Supplants, Ya-hew May Protect. Carroll means Champion.
The name Jim Carroll 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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ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: JH IH M K AE R AH L
JH: Pronounce as in "joke" (JH OW K)
IH: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
M: Pronounce as in "man" (M AE N)
K: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
AE: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)
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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 Dennis Carroll was an American author, poet, and punk musician. Carroll was best known for his 1978 autobiographical work The Basketball Diaries, which inspired a 1995 film of the same title that starred Leonardo DiCaprio as Carroll, and his 1980 song "People Who Died" with the Jim Carroll Band.
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