Cyrie vs James

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cyrie

Boy #5,907 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"lord, master"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Greek Persian Modern American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,907
Total SSA Count
16
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Cy

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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

Cyrie Rank #5,907
James Rank #5

James is more popular, ranked #5 vs #5907 for Cyrie.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Cyrie ___

  • Cyrie James
  • Cyrie Michael
  • Cyrie Lee
  • Cyrie Alexander
  • Cyrie John
  • Cyrie Thomas

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 Cyrie

Zara Phoenix Orion Lyra Caelum

If you choose James

Charlotte Olivia Emma William Henry

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cyrie or James more popular?

James is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Cyrie at #5907 in the United States.

What do Cyrie and James mean?

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

Are Cyrie and James boy or girl names?

Cyrie is primarily a boy name. James is primarily a boy name.

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