Avrey 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

Avrey Rank #18,705
James Rank #5

James is more popular, ranked #5 vs #18705 for Avrey.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Avrey ___

No pairings available yet.

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 Avrey

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If you choose James

Charlotte Olivia Emma William Henry

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Avrey or James more popular?

James is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Avrey at #18705 in the United States.

What do Avrey and James mean?

James means "supplanter, one who follows at the heel" (Hebrew origin).

Are Avrey and James boy or girl names?

Avrey is primarily a girl name. James is primarily a boy name.

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