Flemon vs James

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Flemon

Boy #20,254 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"from Flanders, Flemish person"

Origin: Old English/Flemish

Cultural Roots

American English African-American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#20,254
Total SSA Count
6
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Flem, Flo

Playground Safety Score

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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

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Flemon Rank #20,254
James Rank #5

James is more popular, ranked #5 vs #20254 for Flemon.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Flemon ___

  • Flemon James
  • Flemon Earl
  • Flemon Lee
  • Flemon Ray
  • Flemon Thomas
  • Flemon Henry

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 Flemon

Clemon Harmon Solomon Elmon Thelma

If you choose James

Charlotte Olivia Emma William Henry

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Flemon or James more popular?

James is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Flemon at #20254 in the United States.

What do Flemon and James mean?

Flemon means "from Flanders, Flemish person" (Old English/Flemish origin). James means "supplanter, one who follows at the heel" (Hebrew origin).

Are Flemon and James boy or girl names?

Flemon is primarily a boy name. James is primarily a boy name.

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