Gender: Male
Jim Cohn is a poet, poetry activist, and spoken word artist in the United States. He was born in Highland Park, Illinois, in 1953. Early poetics and musical influences include Bob Dylan, the subject of a now lost audiotaped for a class project completed in his senior year at Shaker Heights High School, where he also co-captained the varsity football team. He received a BA from the University of Colorado at Boulder in English (1976) and a Certificate of Poetics (1980) from the Jack Kerouac School of Disembodied Poetics at Naropa University where he was a teaching assistant to Allen Ginsberg. He received his M.S. Ed. in English and Deaf Education from the University of Rochester and the National Technical Institute for the Deaf (NTID) in 1986. For over two decades, he worked in the field of disability services, taking a siddha approach as a model of Disability Services and Studies practice and scholarship. He believed that the social sciences should be redefined thematically within the United States into a form of American Karmic Studies.
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On the name Jim Cohn, Jim means Supplanter, Holder of Heels, Form of James, One who Supplants, Ya-hew May Protect.
The name Jim Cohn 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 |
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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.
Jim Cohn is a poet, poetry activist, and spoken word artist in the United States. He was born in Highland Park, Illinois, in 1953. Early poetics and musical influences include Bob Dylan, the subject of a now lost audiotaped for a class project completed in his senior year at Shaker Heights High School, where he also co-captained the varsity football team. He received a BA from the University of Colorado at Boulder in English (1976) and a Certificate of Poetics (1980) from the Jack Kerouac School of Disembodied Poetics at Naropa University where he was a teaching assistant to Allen Ginsberg. He received his M.S. Ed. in English and Deaf Education from the University of Rochester and the National Technical Institute for the Deaf (NTID) in 1986. For over two decades, he worked in the field of disability services, taking a siddha approach as a model of Disability Services and Studies practice and scholarship. He believed that the social sciences should be redefined thematically within the United States into a form of American Karmic Studies.
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