Abdulloh vs James

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

James

Boy #5 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"supplanter, one who follows at the heel"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English Scottish Biblical

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5
Total SSA Count
11,793
Syllables
1
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Jim, Jimmy, Jamie

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Abdulloh Rank #3,117
James Rank #5

James is more popular, ranked #5 vs #3117 for Abdulloh.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Abdulloh ___

  • Abdulloh Ali
  • Abdulloh Karim
  • Abdulloh Rahman
  • Abdulloh Yusuf
  • Abdulloh Omar

James ___

  • James Alexander
  • James William
  • James Thomas
  • James Edward
  • James Henry
  • James Patrick

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Abdulloh

Ibrahim Yusuf Fatima Maryam Zaid

If you choose James

Charlotte Olivia Emma William Henry

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Abdulloh or James more popular?

James is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Abdulloh at #3117 in the United States.

What do Abdulloh and James mean?

Abdulloh means "servant of God" (Arabic origin). James means "supplanter, one who follows at the heel" (Hebrew origin).

Are Abdulloh and James boy or girl names?

Abdulloh is primarily a boy name. James is primarily a boy name.

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