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American athlete (1887–1953)
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Borough in Pennsylvania, United States
Jim Thorpe, known as Mauch Chunk and East Mauch Chunk until 1954, is a borough and the county seat of Carbon County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is
Jim_Thorpe,_Pennsylvania
College football award
The Jim Thorpe Award, named in memory of multi-sport athlete Jim Thorpe, has been awarded to the top defensive back in college football since 1986. It
Jim_Thorpe_Award
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Jim Thorpe in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Jim Thorpe (1887–1953) was a Native American athlete and Olympic gold medalist. Jim Thorpe may also
Jim_Thorpe_(disambiguation)
Award for National Football League's MVP
The Jim Thorpe Memorial Trophy was an American football award presented by the Newspaper Enterprise Association (NEA) to the most valuable player (MVP)
Jim_Thorpe_Trophy
1951 film by Michael Curtiz
Jim Thorpe – All-American (UK title: Man of Bronze) is a 1951 American biographical sports film directed by Michael Curtiz and starring Burt Lancaster
Jim_Thorpe_–_All-American
American professional golfer (born 1949)
2022. Thorpe faces two years in prison Jim Thorpe sentenced to one-year prison term Jim Thorpe, Champions Tour golfer, released from jail Jim Thorpe at the
Jim_Thorpe_(golfer)
American activist (1921–2008)
Olympic athlete Jim Thorpe. The Grace F. Thorpe Collection is held by the National Museum of the American Indian Archives Center. Thorpe was born on December
Grace_Thorpe
Defunct American football team
founded in the city, the Pro Football Hall of Fame is located in Canton. Jim Thorpe (Sac and Fox), an Olympic champion and renowned all-around athlete, was
Canton_Bulldogs
American football player (born 2004)
national championship and was the recipient of the 2025 Lott Trophy and Jim Thorpe Award. Downs was selected by the Cowboys in the first round of the 2026
Caleb_Downs
Historic house in Oklahoma, United States
The Jim Thorpe House is a historic house in Yale, Oklahoma. In 1917, Jim Thorpe bought a small home in Yale, Oklahoma and lived there until 1923 with
Jim_Thorpe_House
Civic and charity organization
The Jim Thorpe Association is a civic and charity organization based in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Its parent corporation is the Jim Thorpe Athletic Club
Jim_Thorpe_Association
United States historic place
classic Jim Thorpe – All-American, a biographical feature film produced by Warner Bros. and directed by Michael Curtiz, honoring Jim Thorpe. Historian
Carlisle Indian Industrial School
Carlisle_Indian_Industrial_School
American football player (born 2001)
He played college football for the Air Force Falcons, where he won the Jim Thorpe Award in 2023. Taylor grew up in Frisco, Texas and attended Lone Star
Trey_Taylor
Class II railroad in eastern Pennsylvania
between Jim Thorpe and Lehigh Gorge State Park between the months of April and November, while RBMN itself runs regular weekend trains to Jim Thorpe from
Reading Blue Mountain and Northern Railroad
Reading_Blue_Mountain_and_Northern_Railroad
Traveling team in the National Football League from LaRue, Ohio
Terrier) dog kennels. All of the Indians players were Native American, with Jim Thorpe serving as its leading player and coach. The team played in the National
Oorang_Indians
American football player (born 2001)
Barron played college football for the Texas Longhorns, winning the 2024 Jim Thorpe Award. He was selected by the Broncos in the first round of the 2025 NFL
Jahdae_Barron
CEO of the National Football League in the US
member. Hay chose his own running back, Jim Thorpe, as the league's inaugural President; Hay believed Thorpe's status and fame as an athlete would bring
Commissioner_of_the_NFL
National Football League team, which was renamed as the Cleveland Indians in 1921
was disappointing, losing twice to the Canton Bulldogs, who were led by Jim Thorpe, and splitting a pair of games with the Columbus Panhandles. In 1920,
Cleveland_Tigers_(NFL)
Football team of Carlisle Indian Industrial School
players and coaches were associated with the team, including Pop Warner and Jim Thorpe. The Carlisle Indian Industrial School was founded in 1879 by an American
Carlisle_Indians_football
American football coach and former player (born 1967)
played college football for the Florida State Seminoles, winning the Jim Thorpe Award in 1988. He was selected by the Falcons fifth overall in the 1989
Deion_Sanders
(Red Badgro, Paddy Driscoll, George Halas, Ernie Nevers, Ace Parker, Jim Thorpe, and Deion Sanders). However, none of the players on the list have been
List of athletes who played in Major League Baseball and the National Football League
List_of_athletes_who_played_in_Major_League_Baseball_and_the_National_Football_League
American football player (born 1998)
LSU Tigers, earning consensus All-American honors twice and winning the Jim Thorpe Award as a junior in 2019. He was selected by the Browns in the second
Grant_Delpit
Retrieved 24 February 2025. Mather, Victor; Panja, Tariq (15 July 2022). "Jim Thorpe Is Restored as Sole Winner of 1912 Olympic Gold Medals". The New York
1912 Summer Olympics medal table
1912_Summer_Olympics_medal_table
American actor (born 1938)
having class in tents set up on studio lots. He portrayed a young Jim Thorpe in Jim Thorpe – All-American, and starred in the science fiction film The Day
Billy_Gray_(actor)
American football and baseball player (born 1962)
American Sport Art Museum and Archives – Jim Thorpe All-Around Award (1988) Jim Thorpe Pro Sports Awards – Jim Thorpe Legacy Award (1992) Easter Seals – "Power
Bo_Jackson
American football player (born 1999)
first-team All-AAC selection as a senior and was named the winner of the Jim Thorpe Award. Cory Giddings of Bleacher Report ranked Bryant as the eighth best
Coby_Bryant
Preserved American 4-8-4 steam locomotive (RDG class T-1)
service, in April 2022, pulling RBMN's excursions between Reading and Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania. Since the summer of 2024, No. 2102 pulled excursions through
Reading Blue Mountain and Northern 2102
Reading_Blue_Mountain_and_Northern_2102
American football player (born 1996)
defeated Georgia 26–23 in overtime. He won the Chuck Bednarik Award and Jim Thorpe Award. He earned consensus All-American honors for the second consecutive
Minkah_Fitzpatrick
County in Pennsylvania, United States
west of New York City, the nation's largest city. The county seat is Jim Thorpe, which was founded in 1818 as Mauch Chunk. The Lehigh River, a 109-mile-long
Carbon_County,_Pennsylvania
to 12 athletes. Jim Thorpe's gold medal was stripped by the International Olympic Committee in 1913, after the IOC learned that Thorpe had taken expense
Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics – Men's decathlon
Athletics_at_the_1912_Summer_Olympics_–_Men's_decathlon
Former railroad station in Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Jim Thorpe station, also known as the Mauch Chunk station or East Mauch Chunk station, was a Lehigh Valley Railroad station that was located in Jim Thorpe
Jim Thorpe station (Lehigh Valley Railroad)
Jim_Thorpe_station_(Lehigh_Valley_Railroad)
Surname list
of the Liberal Party Jerry Thorpe (1926–2018), American TV and film director Jim Thorpe (1888–1953), U.S. athlete Jim Thorpe (Canadian football) (1944–2020)
Thorpe_(surname)
Barnstorming football team
that played pick-up games, led by future Pro Football Hall of Famer, Jim Thorpe in 1926. During the time, the team was also billed as the St. Petersburg
Tampa_Cardinals
American college football coach (1871–1954)
"Jim Thorpe: 'The Greatest Athlete' A Century Later". Team USA. Archived from the original on June 12, 2012. Retrieved October 28, 2016. "Jim Thorpe Biography
Pop_Warner
American football player (born 1988)
defensive player in Tennessee history. He was nominated as a finalist for the Jim Thorpe Award, the Lott Trophy, and the Chuck Bednarik Award. Berry was named
Eric_Berry
School district in Pennsylvania
The Jim Thorpe Area School District is located in Carbon County, Pennsylvania, United States. It comprises the borough of Jim Thorpe, Penn Forest Township
Jim Thorpe Area School District
Jim_Thorpe_Area_School_District
include The Sporting News, United Press International (UPI), and the Jim Thorpe Trophy by the Newspaper Enterprise Association (NEA). List of NFL awards
List of NFL Most Valuable Player awards
List_of_NFL_Most_Valuable_Player_awards
Historic house in Pennsylvania, United States
The Harry Packer Mansion, is a historic home which is located in Jim Thorpe, Carbon County, Pennsylvania, United States. Located in the Old Mauch Chunk
Harry_Packer_Mansion
Historic railroad station in Jim Thorpe, PA
also known as the Jersey Central Station and Jim Thorpe Station, is a historic railroad station in Jim Thorpe, Carbon County, Pennsylvania. It was designed
Mauch Chunk station (Central Railroad of New Jersey)
Mauch_Chunk_station_(Central_Railroad_of_New_Jersey)
American actress (1923–2012)
credit—to portray the wife of the character played by football legend Jim Thorpe, likewise uncredited, in her husband's 1931 film, Touchdown. Ward died
Evelyn_Ward
Minor league baseball team
and Pro Football Hall of Fame member Jim Thorpe played baseball for the Railroaders in both 1909 and 1910. Thorpe was forced to return his Gold Medals
Rocky_Mount_Railroaders
American football player (born 2003)
games. At the end of October, Taaffe was named a semifinalist for the Jim Thorpe Award. On December 4, he was named to the SEC Football Community Service
Michael_Taaffe
The Jim Thorpe Lifetime Achievement Award is the highest award presented by the Jim Thorpe Association. Without consideration of athletic accomplishments
Jim Thorpe Lifetime Achievement Award
Jim_Thorpe_Lifetime_Achievement_Award
American football player (born 2001)
received three all-conference honors during his time with TCU and won the Jim Thorpe Award in 2022. Tomlinson attended Midway High School in Waco, Texas. He
Tre_Tomlinson
American football player (born 1995)
the USC Trojans, earning consensus All-American honors and winning the Jim Thorpe Award and the Jet Award during his junior season in 2016. He was selected
Adoree'_Jackson
American college football season
unit. LSU's defense was anchored by two All-American defensive backs in Jim Thorpe Award winner Grant Delpit and true freshman Derek Stingley Jr. Linebacker
2019_LSU_Tigers_football_team
Football team of Ohio State University
Andy Katzenmoyer 2007: James Laurinaitis Ohio State players have won the Jim Thorpe Award three times: 1998: Antoine Winfield 2008: Malcolm Jenkins 2025:
Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football
American football player (born 1990)
Chuck Bednarik Award as the best defensive player in the country, and the Jim Thorpe Award as the best defensive back. He is regarded as one of the greatest
Patrick_Peterson
Native American Son: The Life and Sporting Legend of Jim Thorpe is a 2010 non-fiction book by Kate Buford, published by Alfred A. Knopf. It is now published
Native_American_Son
Freight railroad in Pennsylvania
passed from the Summit Hill mines of the L.C.&N. Company to their canal at Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania, descending 936 feet (285 m) in the nine-mile (14 km) trip
Mauch Chunk Switchback Railway
Mauch_Chunk_Switchback_Railway
Person who participates regularly in a sport
officially began with Jim Thorpe. During the 1912 Olympics in Stockholm, Sweden, Thorpe won the gold medal in the Decathlon (among others). Thorpe competed professionally
Athlete
Railway tunnel in Pennsylvania, USA
The Turn Hole Tunnel is an abandoned railroad tunnel near Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania. Built by the Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company, it carried part of
Turn_Hole_Tunnel
Highway in Pennsylvania and New York
the southern part of the Poconos in Monroe and Carbon counties through Jim Thorpe and along parts of the defunct historic Lehigh Canal and Lehigh Valley
U.S._Route_209
American football player (born 1987)
State Buckeyes, earning consensus All-American honors, and winning the Jim Thorpe Award as a senior. He was selected by the New Orleans Saints in the first
Malcolm_Jenkins
Airedale Terrier breeder (1890–1966)
Lingo's most famous supporter was Jim Thorpe, the celebrated athlete of the 1920s. With no reluctance at all, Thorpe came to Lingo's aid by testifying
Walter_Lingo
American football player (born 2003)
honors. He was also a finalist for the Bronko Nagurski Trophy and the Jim Thorpe Award. DeJean declared for the 2024 NFL draft following the 2023 season
Cooper_DeJean
American football player (born 1976)
Year and an AP First-team All-American. He was also a finalist for the Jim Thorpe Award and named to the All-Big Ten First-team by both the conference coaches
Charles_Woodson
American football player (born 1977)
Winfield played college football for the Ohio State Buckeyes, receiving the Jim Thorpe Award, Jack Tatum Trophy, and Unanimous All-American honors in 1998. He
Antoine_Winfield_Sr.
Historic house in Pennsylvania, United States
The Asa Packer Mansion is a historic house museum on Packer Road in Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania, United States. Completed in 1861, it was the home of Asa
Asa_Packer_Mansion
American football player (born 2004)
2025 season, Muhammad was named to the preseason All-SEC second team and Jim Thorpe Award watchlist. Muhammad missed the game in Week 6 against Florida due
Malik_Muhammad
National Football League team season
Sign Jim Thorpe: Famous Indian Grid Star Reports for Practice at Douglas Park Wednesday," Davenport Daily Times, Sept. 22, 1924, p. 14. "Thorpe Reports
1924 Rock Island Independents season
1924_Rock_Island_Independents_season
Entertainment and banquet venue in Northeastern Pennsylvania
concert and entertainment venue located within the Pocono Mountains of Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania. It can seat 1,500 concertgoers with reserved seating and
Penn's_Peak
American professional wrestler (born 1990)
and his WWE ring name is a reference to fellow Native American athlete Jim Thorpe. Fredericks also incorporates his Native American heritage into his character
Karl_Fredericks
American football player (born 1990)
eight seasons. He played college football for the LSU Tigers, winning the Jim Thorpe Award as the best defensive back in the country and was recognized as
Morris_Claiborne
American football player (born 2003)
by 247Sports and Pro Football Focus. In 2023, Johnson was named to the Jim Thorpe Award watch list. In total, Johnson started 12 games for the Wolverines
Will_Johnson_(cornerback)
City in Oklahoma, United States
commemorate the legacy of the legendary Sac and Fox native Olympic athlete, Jim Thorpe, who was born and raised in this region. On November 5, 2011, a series
Prague,_Oklahoma
American football player (born 1982)
football national championship in 2005 with the Texas Longhorns and the 2006 Jim Thorpe Award as the nation's top defensive back. Ross was selected by the New
Aaron_Ross
College football program
January 13, 2016. Retrieved December 14, 2007. "The Jim Thorpe Award – Past Winners". The Jim Thorpe Association. Archived from the original on November
Auburn_Tigers_football
enter up to 12 athletes. Jim Thorpe's gold medal was the first ever won by an Indigenous athlete in Olympic history. Thorpe's gold medal was stripped by
Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics – Men's pentathlon
Athletics_at_the_1912_Summer_Olympics_–_Men's_pentathlon
Defunct mining and transportation company
and transportation company headquartered in Mauch Chunk, now known as Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania. The company operated from 1818 until its dissolution in
Lehigh Coal & Navigation Company
Lehigh_Coal_&_Navigation_Company
Northeast Pennsylvania area codes
Pines, Nanticoke, Tamaqua, Shavertown, Dallas, Mahanoy City, Sunbury, Jim Thorpe, and extends as far south as Pottsville and as far west as Lock Haven
Area_codes_570_and_272
NFL team in East Rutherford, New Jersey
enshrined members with 29. Tim Mara, Mel Hein, Pete Henry, Cal Hubbard and Jim Thorpe were a part of the original class of inductees in 1963, while defensive
New_York_Giants
Statue in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, U.S.
The statue of Jim Thorpe is installed outside the Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame, next to Oklahoma City's Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark, in the U.S. state
Statue_of_Jim_Thorpe
Statistical Leaders from the Pre-1937 Era of College Football" (PDF). "Jim Thorpe – All American". owensvalleyhistory.com. Bob Barton (August 2008). "Yale's
List of NCAA major college football yearly rushing leaders
List_of_NCAA_major_college_football_yearly_rushing_leaders
Mohican Eagle Feather Pomo Elmer Busch Sac and Fox Bill Newashe Jack Thorpe Jim Thorpe Winnebago Bill Winneshiek Wyandotte Al Jolley Ellison "Tarzan" Brown
List of Native American sportspeople
List_of_Native_American_sportspeople
Historic district in Pennsylvania, United States
located in Jim Thorpe, Carbon County, Pennsylvania. The district includes 28 contributing buildings in the central business district of Jim Thorpe. It includes
Old Mauch Chunk Historic District
Old_Mauch_Chunk_Historic_District
Preserved American 4-6-2 locomotive
round trip from Port Clinton to Jim Thorpe, a run it would make often. The RBMN's new star made many trips to Jim Thorpe and other locations over the next
Reading Blue Mountain and Northern 425
Reading_Blue_Mountain_and_Northern_425
American football team in Rock Island, Illinois
Joe Guyon (1924), Ed Healey (1920–1922), Duke Slater (1922–1926), and Jim Thorpe (1924–1925) played for the Independents. A second, unrelated, "Rock Island
Rock_Island_Independents
Historic church in Pennsylvania, United States
Mark and St. John, is a historic Episcopal church at 21 Race Street in Jim Thorpe, Carbon County, Pennsylvania. Completed in 1869, it is a prominent example
St. Mark's Episcopal Church (Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania)
St._Mark's_Episcopal_Church_(Jim_Thorpe,_Pennsylvania)
Native American tribe based in Oklahoma
(1936–2021), actor known for his roles in Breaking Bad and The Lone Ranger. Jim Thorpe (ca. 1888–1953), athlete who won gold medals in the decathlon and pentathlon
Sac_and_Fox_Nation
Athletic track and field competition consisting of ten events
This began when Gustav V of Sweden told Jim Thorpe, "Sir, you are the world's greatest athlete" after Thorpe won the decathlon at the Stockholm Olympics
Decathlon
to determine if the boroughs should be consolidated as the Borough of Jim Thorpe. The referendum was approved by wide margins, with voters in the Borough
East Mauch Chunk, Pennsylvania
East_Mauch_Chunk,_Pennsylvania
Sports season
Association (APFA), which became the National Football League two years later. Jim Thorpe, the APFA's president, was Canton's coach and a back who played on the
1920_Canton_Bulldogs_season
Topics referred to by the same term
Mauch Chunk station or Jim Thorpe station could refer to: Jim Thorpe station (Lehigh Valley Railroad) Mauch Chunk station (Central Railroad of New Jersey)
Mauch_Chunk_station
American football player and coach (born 1968)
(NFL). He played college football for the USC Trojans, where he won the Jim Thorpe Award. Carrier was selected by the Chicago Bears in the first round of
Mark_Carrier_(safety)
Multi-sport event in Stockholm, Sweden
feature both the decathlon and the new pentathlon, both won by the American Jim Thorpe. Electric timing was introduced in athletics, while the host country disallowed
1912_Summer_Olympics
American javelin thrower
1912, he competed against the famous Native American champion athlete Jim Thorpe twice. The first time was at the 1912 Olympic pentathlon tryouts held
Bruno_Brodd
American short film by Wesley Wang
content on platforms such as TikTok and Instagram. The film screened at the Jim Thorpe Independent Film Festival on April 21, 2023. It subsequently appeared
Nothing,_Except_Everything
City in Oklahoma, United States
in 1929. Jim Thorpe, Olympic gold medalist, lived in Yale from 1917 to 1923. The Jim Thorpe House, containing a museum owned by the Thorpe family as
Yale,_Oklahoma
American actor (1917–1965)
originally intended for Burt Lancaster. He returned to supporting parts in Jim Thorpe – All-American (1951) with Burt Lancaster. Warners starred him in The
Steve_Cochran
American football player (born 1966)
Miami's winning the 1987 NCAA National Championship. He also won the Jim Thorpe Award in that year and, in 2006, was named to the College Football Hall
Bennie_Blades
Football team of the University of Oklahoma
Winners". ESPN.com. Retrieved July 18, 2023. "The Jim Thorpe Award – Past Winners". The Jim Thorpe Association. Archived from the original on October
Oklahoma_Sooners_football
composed only of Native Americans, and coached by his brother, Jim Thorpe. Like Jim, Jack was a member of the Sac and Fox Nation. "Brothers_Mar_13_2006
Jack_Thorpe
American football player (born 1971)
he was recognized as a consensus first-team All-American and won the Jim Thorpe Award awarded annually to the best college defensive back in the nation
Chris Hudson (American football)
Chris_Hudson_(American_football)
American football player (born 1991)
State Spartans, earning unanimous All-American honors and winning the Jim Thorpe Award in 2013. Dennard was selected by the Cincinnati Bengals in the first
Darqueze_Dennard
American college football season
Big Ten Conference. September 14, 2026. Retrieved September 14, 2026. "Thorpe Award National Defensive Back of the Week » Jyaire Hill". X. University
2026 Michigan Wolverines football team
2026_Michigan_Wolverines_football_team
American college football season
(linebacker) Lombardi Award (top lineman) Lott Trophy (defensive impact) Jim Thorpe Award (defensive back) Lou Groza Award (placekicker) PK Ray Guy Award
2026 NCAA Division I FBS football season
2026_NCAA_Division_I_FBS_football_season
Substance created by the smelting together of anthracite coal and iron ore
were also being made in Pennsylvania near Port Carbon and in present-day Jim Thorpe, but with overall better success than in Wales. Lehigh Coal & Navigation
Anthracite_iron
American football player (born 2004)
was also placed on the watchlist for the Bronko Nagurski Trophy, the Jim Thorpe Award, and the Chuck Bednarik Award. On September 19 against NC State
Benjamin_Morrison
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JIM THORPE
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Pet form of German Wilhelm, WIM means "will-helmet."
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Supplanter.
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English
 Short form of English unisex Kimberley, KIM means "King's City Meadow." Compare with another form of Kim.
Female
Vietnamese
Vietnamese name KIM CUC means "golden chrysanthemum."
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Muslim
White gazelle, Antelope
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Hindu
Son of the right hand
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English
Variant spelling of English Jimmy, JIMI means "supplanter."
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Gold, Bright, Beautiful, Berry, Precious
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Short form of English Jimmy, JIM means "supplanter."
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American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Hebrew, Swedish, Swiss
Supplanter; Holder of Heels; Form of James; One who Supplants; Ya-hew May Protect
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Short form of English unisex Kimberley, KIM means "King's City Meadow." Compare with another form of Kim.
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Hindu
Supplanter
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English
Short form of English Simon, SIM means "hearkening."
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Korean
(豪金) Korean name JIN-HO means "golden hero/leader."
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English
Short form of English Timothy, TIM means "to honor God."
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Vietnamese
Vietnamese name KIM-LY means "golden lion."
Surname or Lastname
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English : variant of Lum.Dutch : perhaps from a short form of a Germanic personal name, Lieman or Liemaar.Korean : variant of Im.Chinese : Fujian variant of Lin 1.Filipino : unexplained.
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Vietnamese
Vietnamese name KIM means "golden." Compare with another form of Kim.
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Short form of Scandinavian Joakim, KIM means "Jehovah raises up."Â Compare with another form of Kim.
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