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James vs Jaison

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

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Popularity Comparison

James Rank #5
Jaison Rank #6,491

James is more popular, ranked #5 vs #6491 for Jaison.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is James or Jaison more popular?

James is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Jaison at #6491 in the United States.

What do James and Jaison mean?

James means "supplanter, one who follows at the heel" (Hebrew origin). Jaison means "healer, one who heals" (Greek origin).

Are James and Jaison boy or girl names?

James is primarily a boy name. Jaison is primarily a boy name.

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