Harrisson 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

Harrisson Rank #25,727
James Rank #5

James is more popular, ranked #5 vs #25727 for Harrisson.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Harrisson ___

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 Harrisson

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If you choose James

Charlotte Olivia Emma William Henry

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Harrisson or James more popular?

James is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Harrisson at #25727 in the United States.

What do Harrisson and James mean?

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

Are Harrisson and James boy or girl names?

Harrisson is primarily a boy name. James is primarily a boy name.

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