Cherod 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

Cherod Rank #22,091
James Rank #5

James is more popular, ranked #5 vs #22091 for Cherod.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Cherod ___

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 Cherod

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If you choose James

Charlotte Olivia Emma William Henry

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cherod or James more popular?

James is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Cherod at #22091 in the United States.

What do Cherod and James mean?

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

Are Cherod and James boy or girl names?

Cherod is primarily a boy name. James is primarily a boy name.

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