James vs Quinterius

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

James Rank #5
Quinterius Rank #21,982

James is more popular, ranked #5 vs #21982 for Quinterius.

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

Quinterius ___

No pairings available yet.

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose James

Charlotte Olivia Emma William Henry

If you choose Quinterius

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is James or Quinterius more popular?

James is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Quinterius at #21982 in the United States.

What do James and Quinterius mean?

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

Are James and Quinterius boy or girl names?

James is primarily a boy name. Quinterius is primarily a boy name.

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