James (name)

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James is an English form of the male given name Jacob , which is the Latinized form of the Hebrew name יַעֲקֹב Ja'aqov is. Well-known short forms are Jim , Jimmy , Jimmie , Jamie , Jaime , Jimbo and Jamey . It is also often found as a family name .

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The origin is from the late Latin or medium Latin Nebenform Iacomus for Latin form Iacobus derived, which is also the Italian name Giacomo is based.

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