Jim

At a glance

Jim ranks #1974 for dogs. It is almost always a boy's name (86% male). It is most popular with Labrador Retrievers.

Data updated November 2026 · How we count

#1,974dog name of 19,856

1 in 10,290male dogs

54dogs in the records

#1,144cat name

Girls 13%Boys 81%Not recorded 6%

14% girls · 86% boys among 51 dogs with a recorded sex

Falling

Dogs named Jim per 10,000 dogs born that year, from the sources that record birth year.

Is Jim a girl or boy dog name?

It is almost always a boy's name (86% male).

How popular is Jim for dogs?

Jim is the #1,974 dog name of 19,856 in our data, with 54 dogs in public records. The name is falling.

How do you pronounce Jim?

Jim is said in one syllable. Tap Listen to hear it.

What names sound like Jim?

Jam, Jem and Jimi sound similar.

What breeds are often named Jim?

Labrador Retrievers, Yorkshire Terriers and German Shepherds are the breeds most often called Jim.