Jimbo

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Jimbo
GenderMale
Other names
Related namesJames, Jim, Jimmy

Jimbo is a diminutive form of the given name James. It is also a Japanese surname, and it means state or province in Swahili. It may refer to:

Given name or nickname[edit]

  • Jimbo (drag queen), a.k.a. James Insell, Canadian theatrical designer and drag queen
  • Jimbo Aquino (born 1985), Filipino professional basketball player
  • Jimbo Covert (born 1960), former American football player
  • Jimbo Elrod (1954–2016), former American football player
  • Jimbo Fisher (born 1965), American college football coach and former player
  • Jimbo J (born 1985), Israeli musician
  • Jimbo Mathus (born 1967), co-founder of the band Squirrel Nut Zippers
  • Jimbo Wales (born 1966), co-founder of Wikipedia
  • Jimbo Wallace, bass guitarist for the American psychobilly band The Reverend Horton Heat

Surname[edit]

  • AC Jimbo (born 1956), English television presenter and journalist
  • Akira Jimbo (born 1959), Japanese drummer
  • Michio Jimbo (born 1951), Japanese mathematician
  • Rei Jimbo (born 1974), Japanese Olympic synchronized swimmer

Fictional characters[edit]

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