James

16 variations

girls:

24.7k births since 1880

#824 (81st percentile)

boys:

5.2M births since 1880

#2 (100th percentile)

overall:

5.3M births since 1880

#2 (100th percentile)

Popularity of James' 16 Variations

This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the 16 variations of "James". These 16 different ways to spell James have been grouped together based on pronunciation by a model that updates daily in response to your feedback.

1880 2023 18802023

This table provides detailed name popularity stats for 16 spelling variations of James based on Social Security card applications in the United States. Alternate spellings are only included if they were used at least 5 times in a single year.

This table can be sorted by clicking on the column headers.

5.2M
94.8k
1940
1880
100.0%
99.7%
#1
#4
23.8k
427
1928
1880
49.3%
7.8%
#196
#873
2,392
144
1986
1950
19.6%
1.6%
#567
#896
775
31
1989
1968
3.2%
#731
629
32
2010
1981
3.1%
0.1%
#682
#910
352
24
1994
1989
2.5%
#749
153
10
1989
1960
0.9%
#642
125
15
2016
2001
1.0%
0.3%
#898
#944
57
7
1959
1950
0.3%
#600
47
10
1989
1973
0.8%
#644
31
6
1959
1957
0.2%
#643
17
7
2007
2007
0.2%
#881
12
6
2010
2010
0.1%
#879
11
6
1991
1991
0.1%
#759
10
5
1925
1925
0.0%
#528
10
5
1960
1960
0.0%
#644
6
6
1958
1958
0.2%
#664
5
5
1927
1927
0.0%
#539

The popularity percentiles and rank data in the table above are computed for each spelling variation individually, compared against all other individual spellings. This is different from the header on this page and our ranking pages, which compare popularity of the grouped spellings as a whole.

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All Spelling Variations of James

The 16 different ways to spell James, sorted by popularity: