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Jasmine vs James

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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Popularity Comparison

Jasmine Rank #10,411
James Rank #2,583

James is more popular, ranked #2583 vs #10411 for Jasmine.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jasmine or James more popular?

James is more popular, ranked #2583 compared to Jasmine at #10411 in the United States.

What do Jasmine and James mean?

James means "holder of the heel" (Hebrew origin).

Are Jasmine and James boy or girl names?

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

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