James vs Chase

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

James

Boy #5 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"supplanter, one who follows at the heel"

Origin: Hebrew

English Scottish Biblical

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Boy #173 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"hunter"

Origin: Old French

American English

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James Rank #5

Chase Rank #173

James is more popular, ranked #5 vs #173 for Chase.

Is James or Chase more popular?

James is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Chase at #173 in the United States.

What do James and Chase mean?

James means "supplanter, one who follows at the heel" (Hebrew origin). Chase means "hunter" (Old French origin).

Are James and Chase boy or girl names?

James is primarily a boy name. Chase is primarily a boy name.