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Jaymes vs Barnabas

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jaymes

Boy #4,574 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"supplanter, one who follows at the heel"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,574
Total SSA Count
22
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Jaymes Rank #4,574
Barnabas Rank #4,616

Jaymes is more popular, ranked #4574 vs #4616 for Barnabas.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jaymes or Barnabas more popular?

Jaymes is more popular, ranked #4574 compared to Barnabas at #4616 in the United States.

What do Jaymes and Barnabas mean?

Jaymes means "supplanter, one who follows at the heel" (Hebrew origin). Barnabas means "son of encouragement" (Aramaic origin).

Are Jaymes and Barnabas boy or girl names?

Jaymes is primarily a boy name. Barnabas is primarily a boy name.

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