Liem vs James

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Liem

Boy #5,715 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"honest, incorruptible"

Origin: Sino-Vietnamese

Vietnamese Southeast Asian

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Boy #5 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"supplanter, one who follows at the heel"

Origin: Hebrew

English Scottish Biblical

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Liem Rank #5,715

James Rank #5

James is more popular, ranked #5 vs #5715 for Liem.

Is Liem or James more popular?

James is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Liem at #5715 in the United States.

What do Liem and James mean?

Liem means "honest, incorruptible" (Sino-Vietnamese origin). James means "supplanter, one who follows at the heel" (Hebrew origin).

Are Liem and James boy or girl names?

Liem is primarily a boy name. James is primarily a boy name.