James vs Tymere

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

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Tymere

Boy #4,610 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"strong, powerful"

Origin: English creative coinage

Cultural Roots

American African American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,610
Total SSA Count
22
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Ty

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

James Rank #5
Tymere Rank #4,610

James is more popular, ranked #5 vs #4610 for Tymere.

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

Tymere ___

  • Tymere James
  • Tymere Michael
  • Tymere Lee
  • Tymere Antoine
  • Tymere Jordan
  • Tymere Devon

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose James

Charlotte Olivia Emma William Henry

If you choose Tymere

Jaylen Marcus Darius Nia Imani

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is James or Tymere more popular?

James is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Tymere at #4610 in the United States.

What do James and Tymere mean?

James means "supplanter, one who follows at the heel" (Hebrew origin). Tymere means "strong, powerful" (English creative coinage origin).

Are James and Tymere boy or girl names?

James is primarily a boy name. Tymere is primarily a boy name.

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