Dagim 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

Dagim Rank #5,811
James Rank #5

James is more popular, ranked #5 vs #5811 for Dagim.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Dagim ___

  • Dagim Solomon
  • Dagim Abel
  • Dagim Elijah
  • Dagim Michael
  • Dagim Daniel
  • Dagim Samuel

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 Dagim

Biruk Yonas Mihret Selam Amir

If you choose James

Charlotte Olivia Emma William Henry

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dagim or James more popular?

James is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Dagim at #5811 in the United States.

What do Dagim and James mean?

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

Are Dagim and James boy or girl names?

Dagim is primarily a boy name. James is primarily a boy name.

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