Baldomero vs James

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Baldomero

Boy #38,338 Most Popular 4 Syllables

Meaning

"bold ruler, famous sovereignty"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

Spanish Latin American Portuguese

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#38,338
Total SSA Count
5
Syllables
4
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Baldo, Mero

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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

Popularity Comparison

Baldomero Rank #38,338
James Rank #5

James is more popular, ranked #5 vs #38338 for Baldomero.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Baldomero ___

  • Baldomero Ignacio
  • Baldomero Antonio
  • Baldomero Jose
  • Baldomero Luis
  • Baldomero Felipe

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 Baldomero

Rigoberto Casimiro Dolores Consuelo

If you choose James

Charlotte Olivia Emma William Henry

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Baldomero or James more popular?

James is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Baldomero at #38338 in the United States.

What do Baldomero and James mean?

Baldomero means "bold ruler, famous sovereignty" (Germanic origin). James means "supplanter, one who follows at the heel" (Hebrew origin).

Are Baldomero and James boy or girl names?

Baldomero is primarily a boy name. James is primarily a boy name.

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