Anthory vs James

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Anthory

Boy #40,050 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"priceless one, of inestimable worth"

Origin: Latin/Etruscan

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#40,050
Total SSA Count
5
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Tony, Ant, Anth

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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

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Anthory Rank #40,050
James Rank #5

James is more popular, ranked #5 vs #40050 for Anthory.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Anthory ___

  • Anthory James
  • Anthory Michael
  • Anthory David
  • Anthory Robert
  • Anthory Lee
  • Anthory Paul

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 Anthory

Anthony Marcus Julian Victoria Sophia

If you choose James

Charlotte Olivia Emma William Henry

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Anthory or James more popular?

James is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Anthory at #40050 in the United States.

What do Anthory and James mean?

Anthory means "priceless one, of inestimable worth" (Latin/Etruscan origin). James means "supplanter, one who follows at the heel" (Hebrew origin).

Are Anthory and James boy or girl names?

Anthory is primarily a boy name. James is primarily a boy name.

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