Dearious 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

Dearious Rank #41,741
James Rank #5

James is more popular, ranked #5 vs #41741 for Dearious.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Dearious ___

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 Dearious

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If you choose James

Charlotte Olivia Emma William Henry

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dearious or James more popular?

James is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Dearious at #41741 in the United States.

What do Dearious and James mean?

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

Are Dearious and James boy or girl names?

Dearious is primarily a boy name. James is primarily a boy name.

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