Devantre 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

Popularity Comparison

Devantre Rank #41,314
James Rank #5

James is more popular, ranked #5 vs #41314 for Devantre.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Devantre ___

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 Devantre

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If you choose James

Charlotte Olivia Emma William Henry

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Devantre or James more popular?

James is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Devantre at #41314 in the United States.

What do Devantre and James mean?

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

Are Devantre and James boy or girl names?

Devantre is primarily a boy name. James is primarily a boy name.

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