Crandon 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

Crandon Rank #18,265
James Rank #5

James is more popular, ranked #5 vs #18265 for Crandon.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Crandon ___

No pairings available yet.

James ___

  • James Alexander
  • James William
  • James Thomas
  • James Edward
  • James Henry
  • James Patrick

Sibling Name Ideas

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If you choose James

Charlotte Olivia Emma William Henry

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Crandon or James more popular?

James is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Crandon at #18265 in the United States.

What do Crandon and James mean?

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

Are Crandon and James boy or girl names?

Crandon is primarily a boy name. James is primarily a boy name.

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