Jimbo
[ˈdʒɪmboʊ]Meaning
A given name, often short for James; also a Japanese surname and a Swahili word meaning state or province.
Background Story
Jimbo is a given name, often short for James. It is also a Japanese surname, and in Swahili it means state or province. The Cebuano form comes from English Jimbo.
Temperament
Variations
Jim, Jimmy, James
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