James vs Jayme

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

James

Girl #2,583 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"holder of the heel"

Origin: Hebrew

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Girl #5,496 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"supplanter, one who follows at the heel"

Origin: Hebrew

American English Australian

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James Rank #2,583

Jayme Rank #5,496

James is more popular, ranked #2583 vs #5496 for Jayme.

Is James or Jayme more popular?

James is more popular, ranked #2583 compared to Jayme at #5496 in the United States.

What do James and Jayme mean?

James means "holder of the heel" (Hebrew origin). Jayme means "supplanter, one who follows at the heel" (Hebrew origin).

Are James and Jayme boy or girl names?

James is primarily a girl name. Jayme is primarily a girl name.