James

Meaning

Its source is Iacobus, a Latin name meaning "One who grasps by the heel or supplanter."

Languages used in

This boy's name is used in English.

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Statistics for the name James (male)

• In USA in 2006, the boy name James was ranked as number 16 on the most popular name for newborn babies
• In USA in 2005, the boy name James was ranked as number 17 on the most popular name for newborn babies
• In USA in 2004, the boy name James was ranked as number 17 on the most popular name for newborn babies
• In USA in 2003, the boy name James was ranked as number 18 on the most popular name for newborn babies
• In USA in 2002, the boy name James was ranked as number 18 on the most popular name for newborn babies