Ayur 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

Ayur Rank #18,824
James Rank #5

James is more popular, ranked #5 vs #18824 for Ayur.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Ayur ___

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 Ayur

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If you choose James

Charlotte Olivia Emma William Henry

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ayur or James more popular?

James is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Ayur at #18824 in the United States.

What do Ayur and James mean?

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

Are Ayur and James boy or girl names?

Ayur is primarily a boy name. James is primarily a boy name.

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