James vs Rohin

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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Rohin

Boy #6,640 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"ascending, rising"

Origin: Sanskrit

Cultural Roots

Hindi Indian South Asian Bengali

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,640
Total SSA Count
13
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ro

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

James Rank #5
Rohin Rank #6,640

James is more popular, ranked #5 vs #6640 for Rohin.

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

Rohin ___

  • Rohin Arjun
  • Rohin Dev
  • Rohin Raj
  • Rohin Vikram
  • Rohin Aditya
  • Rohin Kumar

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose James

Charlotte Olivia Emma William Henry

If you choose Rohin

Aryan Priya Rhea Kiran Rishi

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is James or Rohin more popular?

James is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Rohin at #6640 in the United States.

What do James and Rohin mean?

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

Are James and Rohin boy or girl names?

James is primarily a boy name. Rohin is primarily a boy name.

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