Dharmesh 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

Dharmesh Rank #11,318
James Rank #5

James is more popular, ranked #5 vs #11318 for Dharmesh.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Dharmesh ___

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 Dharmesh

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If you choose James

Charlotte Olivia Emma William Henry

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dharmesh or James more popular?

James is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Dharmesh at #11318 in the United States.

What do Dharmesh and James mean?

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

Are Dharmesh and James boy or girl names?

Dharmesh is primarily a boy name. James is primarily a boy name.

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