James vs Vahagn

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
Vahagn Rank #34,947

James is more popular, ranked #5 vs #34947 for Vahagn.

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

Vahagn ___

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 Vahagn

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is James or Vahagn more popular?

James is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Vahagn at #34947 in the United States.

What do James and Vahagn mean?

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

Are James and Vahagn boy or girl names?

James is primarily a boy name. Vahagn is primarily a boy name.

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