Adrik vs James

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Adrik

Boy #6,498 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"from Hadria, dark and rich"

Origin: Latin via Slavic

Cultural Roots

Russian Eastern European American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,498
Total SSA Count
14
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Adi, Drik

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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

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Popularity Comparison

Adrik Rank #6,498
James Rank #5

James is more popular, ranked #5 vs #6498 for Adrik.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Adrik ___

  • Adrik Ivan
  • Adrik Nikolai
  • Adrik James
  • Adrik Cole
  • Adrik Stone

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 Adrik

Alexei Nikolai Sasha Natasha Mira

If you choose James

Charlotte Olivia Emma William Henry

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Adrik or James more popular?

James is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Adrik at #6498 in the United States.

What do Adrik and James mean?

Adrik means "from Hadria, dark and rich" (Latin via Slavic origin). James means "supplanter, one who follows at the heel" (Hebrew origin).

Are Adrik and James boy or girl names?

Adrik is primarily a boy name. James is primarily a boy name.

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