Iranzi 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

Iranzi Rank #28,995
James Rank #5

James is more popular, ranked #5 vs #28995 for Iranzi.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Iranzi ___

  • Iranzi Emmanuel
  • Iranzi David
  • Iranzi Michael
  • Iranzi Jean
  • Iranzi Patrick

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 Iranzi

Amani Cynthia Eric Divine Josiane

If you choose James

Charlotte Olivia Emma William Henry

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Iranzi or James more popular?

James is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Iranzi at #28995 in the United States.

What do Iranzi and James mean?

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

Are Iranzi and James boy or girl names?

Iranzi is primarily a boy name. James is primarily a boy name.

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