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Baby names info for JAMES:
Gender:
boy or girl
Syllables:
1
Characters:
5
Pronunciation:
JAYMZ
Origin and Meaning:
English
meaning of the name
JAMES
for a boy:
replace
Hebrew
meaning of the name
JAMES
for a boy:
that supplants, undermines the heel
Hebrew
meaning of the name
JAMES
for a girl:
supplanter
Baby Names Popularity:
JAMES
is the
18
th
most popular boy's name in the United States.
(Check for the popularity of JAMES in previous years and other countries)
Surnames:
JAMES
is a common last name.
It's the
80
th
most common surname in the United States
(according to the 2000 U.S. Census)
.
Nicknames:
JIM, JIMMY, JAMIE, JAMEY, JAIME
JAMES appears in the following lists of names:
United States Supreme Court Justices
Presidents of the United States
Books of the Bible (King James Version)
Signers of the Declaration of Independence
Pulitzer Prize-winning authors (fiction)
Members of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Prime Ministers of the United Kingdom
NBA Draft: First overall selections
Characters in Harry Potter series books
Pro Football Hall-of-Famers
Hockey Hall of Famers
Most common surnames
Basketball Hall of Famers
Country Music Hall of Famers
Boxing Heavyweight Champions
Members of the Blues Hall of Fame
United States Attorney Generals
Kentucky Derby winning jockeys
Survivor Contestants
American Idol Finalists
Time Magazine's 100 most influential people
National Aviation Hall of Fame enshrinees
Vice Presidents of the United States
NFL Draft: First overall selections
100 Best Characters in Fiction Since 1900
United States Secretaries of State
Harrison Ford roles
The 100 Greatest Movie Characters of Alltime (Premiere)
Characters in the Twilight Series
Speakers of the House of Representatives (U.S.)
The 100 Greatest Movie Characters of Alltime (Empire)
Kevin Costner roles
100 Greatest Blues Guitarists
Brad Pitt roles
George Clooney roles
International Tennis Hall of Fame inductees
World Golf Hall of Fame members
Johnny Depp roles
Jack Nicholson roles
John Goodman roles
Miss Universe 2008 contestants
Miss World 2008 pageant contestants
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