James vs Tremir

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

Tremir

Boy #10,702 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"great homestead, wonderful dwelling"

Origin: Cornish Celtic (tre + mir)

Cultural Roots

English Celtic

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#10,702
Total SSA Count
8
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Trem, Remy, Mir

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

James Rank #5
Tremir Rank #10,702

James is more popular, ranked #5 vs #10702 for Tremir.

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

Tremir ___

  • Tremir Ash
  • Tremir Cole
  • Tremir Rhys
  • Tremir Finn
  • Tremir Stone

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose James

Charlotte Olivia Emma William Henry

If you choose Tremir

Caspian Aldric Rowan Evander Isolde

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is James or Tremir more popular?

James is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Tremir at #10702 in the United States.

What do James and Tremir mean?

James means "supplanter, one who follows at the heel" (Hebrew origin). Tremir means "great homestead, wonderful dwelling" (Cornish Celtic (tre + mir) origin).

Are James and Tremir boy or girl names?

James is primarily a boy name. Tremir is primarily a boy name.

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