Damiri vs James

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Damiri

Boy #3,150 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"conscience, inner self, strong of heart"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

African American East African Islamic

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,150
Total SSA Count
39
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Dami, Mir

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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

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Popularity Comparison

Damiri Rank #3,150
James Rank #5

James is more popular, ranked #5 vs #3150 for Damiri.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Damiri ___

  • Damiri Isaiah
  • Damiri Elijah
  • Damiri Jordan
  • Damiri Andre
  • Damiri Marcus
  • Damiri James

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 Damiri

Amari Kamari Zion Amaya Makena

If you choose James

Charlotte Olivia Emma William Henry

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Damiri or James more popular?

James is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Damiri at #3150 in the United States.

What do Damiri and James mean?

Damiri means "conscience, inner self, strong of heart" (Arabic origin). James means "supplanter, one who follows at the heel" (Hebrew origin).

Are Damiri and James boy or girl names?

Damiri is primarily a boy name. James is primarily a boy name.

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