Fabiola vs James

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Fabiola

Girl #3,120 Most Popular 4 Syllables

Meaning

"bean grower"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

Spanish Italian Latin American Belgian Catholic

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,120
Total SSA Count
51
Syllables
4
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Fabi, Faby, Biola

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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

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Popularity Comparison

Fabiola Rank #3,120
James Rank #5

James is more popular, ranked #5 vs #3120 for Fabiola.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Fabiola ___

  • Fabiola Maria
  • Fabiola Elena
  • Fabiola Isabel
  • Fabiola Rosa
  • Fabiola Carmen
  • Fabiola Lucia

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 Fabiola

Isabella Valentina Rodrigo Emilio Catalina

If you choose James

Charlotte Olivia Emma William Henry

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Fabiola or James more popular?

James is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Fabiola at #3120 in the United States.

What do Fabiola and James mean?

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

Are Fabiola and James boy or girl names?

Fabiola is primarily a girl name. James is primarily a boy name.

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