Enes 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

Enes Rank #11,180
James Rank #5

James is more popular, ranked #5 vs #11180 for Enes.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Enes ___

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 Enes

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If you choose James

Charlotte Olivia Emma William Henry

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Enes or James more popular?

James is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Enes at #11180 in the United States.

What do Enes and James mean?

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

Are Enes and James boy or girl names?

Enes is primarily a boy name. James is primarily a boy name.

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