Acyris 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
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Popularity Comparison

Acyris Rank #4,116
James Rank #5

James is more popular, ranked #5 vs #4116 for Acyris.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Acyris ___

  • Acyris James
  • Acyris Lee
  • Acyris Cole
  • Acyris Grant
  • Acyris Blaine
  • Acyris Ray

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 Acyris

Zephyr Orion Cassian Lyric Evander

If you choose James

Charlotte Olivia Emma William Henry

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Acyris or James more popular?

James is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Acyris at #4116 in the United States.

What do Acyris and James mean?

Acyris means "uncertain, possibly invented" (Unknown origin). James means "supplanter, one who follows at the heel" (Hebrew origin).

Are Acyris and James boy or girl names?

Acyris is primarily a boy name. James is primarily a boy name.

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