Jimi

/ˈdʒɪmi/ noun

Definition

a given name, variant of Jimmy, often associated with Jimi Hendrix

Etymology

Variant of Jimmy, diminutive of James, from Hebrew Ya'aqov 'Jacob'

Kelly Says

While Jimi is just a variant of Jimmy, it became iconic thanks to Jimi Hendrix, who made this spelling legendary in rock history! Sometimes a simple spelling change can make all the difference.

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