James vs Khole

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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Khole

Girl #4,476 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"spring vegetation, fresh growth"

Origin: Ancient Greek

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,476
Total SSA Count
31
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Klo, Khlo

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

James Rank #5
Khole Rank #4,476

James is more popular, ranked #5 vs #4476 for Khole.

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

Khole ___

  • Khole Marie
  • Khole Rose
  • Khole Grace
  • Khole Ann
  • Khole Elizabeth
  • Khole Nicole

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose James

Charlotte Olivia Emma William Henry

If you choose Khole

Kendall Kylie Kourtney Kim Brooklyn

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is James or Khole more popular?

James is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Khole at #4476 in the United States.

What do James and Khole mean?

James means "supplanter, one who follows at the heel" (Hebrew origin). Khole means "spring vegetation, fresh growth" (Ancient Greek origin).

Are James and Khole boy or girl names?

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

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