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James vs Talha

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

James

Girl #2,583 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"holder of the heel"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English American Irish Scottish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,583
Total SSA Count
68
Syllables
1
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Talha

Boy #2,730 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"generous, bountiful"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Turkish Pakistani Indian Muslim

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,730
Total SSA Count
48
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

James Rank #2,583
Talha Rank #2,730

James is more popular, ranked #2583 vs #2730 for Talha.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is James or Talha more popular?

James is more popular, ranked #2583 compared to Talha at #2730 in the United States.

What do James and Talha mean?

James means "holder of the heel" (Hebrew origin). Talha means "generous, bountiful" (Arabic origin).

Are James and Talha boy or girl names?

James is primarily a girl name. Talha is primarily a boy name.

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