Devonaire 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

Devonaire Rank #23,919
James Rank #5

James is more popular, ranked #5 vs #23919 for Devonaire.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Devonaire ___

No pairings available yet.

James ___

  • James Alexander
  • James William
  • James Thomas
  • James Edward
  • James Henry
  • James Patrick

Sibling Name Ideas

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If you choose Devonaire

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If you choose James

Charlotte Olivia Emma William Henry

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Devonaire or James more popular?

James is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Devonaire at #23919 in the United States.

What do Devonaire and James mean?

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

Are Devonaire and James boy or girl names?

Devonaire is primarily a boy name. James is primarily a boy name.

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