James vs Gor

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

James

Boy #5 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"supplanter, one who follows at the heel"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English Scottish Biblical

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5
Total SSA Count
11,793
Syllables
1
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Gor

Boy #6,672 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"hero, warrior"

Origin: Old Armenian

Cultural Roots

Armenian Caucasian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,672
Total SSA Count
13
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

James Rank #5
Gor Rank #6,672

James is more popular, ranked #5 vs #6672 for Gor.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is James or Gor more popular?

James is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Gor at #6672 in the United States.

What do James and Gor mean?

James means "supplanter, one who follows at the heel" (Hebrew origin). Gor means "hero, warrior" (Old Armenian origin).

Are James and Gor boy or girl names?

James is primarily a boy name. Gor is primarily a boy name.

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