James vs Jasai

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

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Jasai

Boy #1,217 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"victorious"

Origin: Sanskrit

Cultural Roots

Indian Hindu Nepali

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,217
Total SSA Count
166
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Jai

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

James Rank #5
Jasai Rank #1,217

James is more popular, ranked #5 vs #1217 for Jasai.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

James ___

  • James Alexander
  • James William
  • James Thomas
  • James Edward
  • James Henry
  • James Patrick

Jasai ___

  • Jasai Kumar
  • Jasai Singh
  • Jasai Nair
  • Jasai Raj
  • Jasai Dev
  • Jasai Anand

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose James

Charlotte Olivia Emma William Henry

If you choose Jasai

Priya Arjun Kavya Rohan Nisha

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is James or Jasai more popular?

James is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Jasai at #1217 in the United States.

What do James and Jasai mean?

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

Are James and Jasai boy or girl names?

James is primarily a boy name. Jasai is primarily a boy name.

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