James vs Troi

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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Troi

Boy #3,718 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"from the city of Troy"

Origin: Greek/Latin

Cultural Roots

American English Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,718
Total SSA Count
30
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

James Rank #5
Troi Rank #3,718

James is more popular, ranked #5 vs #3718 for Troi.

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

Troi ___

  • Troi James
  • Troi Lee
  • Troi Michael
  • Troi Alexander
  • Troi William
  • Troi Hunter

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose James

Charlotte Olivia Emma William Henry

If you choose Troi

Blake Tyler Chase Jade Brynn

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is James or Troi more popular?

James is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Troi at #3718 in the United States.

What do James and Troi mean?

James means "supplanter, one who follows at the heel" (Hebrew origin). Troi means "from the city of Troy" (Greek/Latin origin).

Are James and Troi boy or girl names?

James is primarily a boy name. Troi is primarily a boy name.

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