James vs Kamille

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

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Kamille

Girl #1,561 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"young ceremonial attendant"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

Scandinavian French Danish Norwegian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,561
Total SSA Count
136
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Cami, Millie, Kam

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

James Rank #5
Kamille Rank #1,561

James is more popular, ranked #5 vs #1561 for Kamille.

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

Kamille ___

  • Kamille Rose
  • Kamille Elise
  • Kamille Grace
  • Kamille Annette
  • Kamille Sophie
  • Kamille Louise

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose James

Charlotte Olivia Emma William Henry

If you choose Kamille

Celeste Brigitte Elise Margot Tristan

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is James or Kamille more popular?

James is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Kamille at #1561 in the United States.

What do James and Kamille mean?

James means "supplanter, one who follows at the heel" (Hebrew origin). Kamille means "young ceremonial attendant" (Latin origin).

Are James and Kamille boy or girl names?

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

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