Jim (given name)

Jim is a given name or a hypocorism of the given name James and a short form of Jimmy.

People

• Jim Belushi (born 1954), American actor
• Jim Brown (born 1936), American professional football player
• Jim Bridwell (1944–2018), American rock climber
• Jim Carrey (born 1962), Canadian-American actor
• Jim Caviezel (born 1968), American actor
• Jim Grabb (born 1964), American tennis player ranked World No. 1 in doubles
• Jim Jefferies (born 1977), Australian stand-up comedian
• Jim Croce (1943–1973), American folk and rock singer-songwriter
• Jim Jones (1931–1978), American religious cult leader
• Jim Rohn (1930–2009), American entrepreneur
• Jim Schwartz (born 1966), American football coach
• Jim Sturgess (born 1978), English actor
• Jim Mattis (born 1950), retired United States Marine Corps general
• Jim Morrison (1943–1971), American singer
• Jim Nabors (1930–2017), American actor
• Jim Parsons (born 1973), American actor

Fictional characters

• Jim, one of two major fictional characters in the classic novel Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
• Jim Block, a fictional character in the U.S. film Final Destination 5
• Jim Wilson, a fictional character in comics
• Jim Halpert, a fictional character in the U.S. version of the television sitcom The Office
• Jim Hawkins, a fictional character in Robert Louis Stevenson's novel Treasure Island
• Jim Robinson, a fictional character from the Australian soap opera Neighbours
• Jim Rockford, a fictional character on the television series The Rockford Files
• Jim Morita, a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics
• Jim Ignatowski, a fictional character in the 1970s television series Taxi
• Jim Walsh, a fictional character in Beverly Hills, 90210