Alazar vs James

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Alazar

Boy #5,865 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"God has helped"

Origin: Hebrew via Amharic

Cultural Roots

Ethiopian Eritrean East African Christian African

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,865
Total SSA Count
16
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Al, Azar, Laz

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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

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✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Alazar Rank #5,865
James Rank #5

James is more popular, ranked #5 vs #5865 for Alazar.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Alazar ___

  • Alazar Michael
  • Alazar David
  • Alazar Samuel
  • Alazar James
  • Alazar Emmanuel
  • Alazar Haile

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 Alazar

Yonas Dawit Miriam Selam Abel

If you choose James

Charlotte Olivia Emma William Henry

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Alazar or James more popular?

James is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Alazar at #5865 in the United States.

What do Alazar and James mean?

Alazar means "God has helped" (Hebrew via Amharic origin). James means "supplanter, one who follows at the heel" (Hebrew origin).

Are Alazar and James boy or girl names?

Alazar is primarily a boy name. James is primarily a boy name.

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