Vincent vs James

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Vincent

Boy #111 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"to prevail, to win"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #5 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"supplanter, one who follows at the heel"

Origin: Hebrew

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Vincent Rank #111

James Rank #5

James is more popular, ranked #5 vs #111 for Vincent.

Is Vincent or James more popular?

James is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Vincent at #111 in the United States.

What do Vincent and James mean?

Vincent means "to prevail, to win" (Latin origin). James means "supplanter, one who follows at the heel" (Hebrew origin).

Are Vincent and James boy or girl names?

Vincent is primarily a boy name. James is primarily a boy name.