James vs Siran

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
Siran Rank #22,026

James is more popular, ranked #5 vs #22026 for Siran.

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

Siran ___

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 Siran

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is James or Siran more popular?

James is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Siran at #22026 in the United States.

What do James and Siran mean?

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

Are James and Siran boy or girl names?

James is primarily a boy name. Siran is primarily a boy name.

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