Blass 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

Blass Rank #41,050
James Rank #5

James is more popular, ranked #5 vs #41050 for Blass.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Blass ___

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 Blass

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If you choose James

Charlotte Olivia Emma William Henry

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Blass or James more popular?

James is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Blass at #41050 in the United States.

What do Blass and James mean?

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

Are Blass and James boy or girl names?

Blass is primarily a boy name. James is primarily a boy name.

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