James vs Treasure

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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Treasure

Girl #821 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"something precious and valuable"

Origin: English

Cultural Roots

African American American Nigerian Caribbean

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#821
Total SSA Count
334
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Trea, Trey

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

James Rank #5
Treasure Rank #821

James is more popular, ranked #5 vs #821 for Treasure.

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

Treasure ___

  • Treasure Grace
  • Treasure Joy
  • Treasure Ann
  • Treasure Marie
  • Treasure Hope
  • Treasure Faith

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose James

Charlotte Olivia Emma William Henry

If you choose Treasure

Destiny Miracle Promise Blessing Jewel

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is James or Treasure more popular?

James is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Treasure at #821 in the United States.

What do James and Treasure mean?

James means "supplanter, one who follows at the heel" (Hebrew origin). Treasure means "something precious and valuable" (English origin).

Are James and Treasure boy or girl names?

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

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