James vs Levii

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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Levii

Boy #6,585 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"harmony, union"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew Jewish Christian Modern American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,585
Total SSA Count
13
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Lee, Lev

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

James Rank #5
Levii Rank #6,585

James is more popular, ranked #5 vs #6585 for Levii.

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

Levii ___

  • Levii James
  • Levii Cole
  • Levii Alexander
  • Levii Gray
  • Levii Thomas
  • Levii Owen

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose James

Charlotte Olivia Emma William Henry

If you choose Levii

Eli Noah Judah Esther Naomi

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is James or Levii more popular?

James is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Levii at #6585 in the United States.

What do James and Levii mean?

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

Are James and Levii boy or girl names?

James is primarily a boy name. Levii is primarily a boy name.

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