James vs Vishruth

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
Vishruth Rank #5,602

James is more popular, ranked #5 vs #5602 for Vishruth.

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

Vishruth ___

  • Vishruth Kumar
  • Vishruth Raj
  • Vishruth Arjun
  • Vishruth Dev
  • Vishruth Nair

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose James

Charlotte Olivia Emma William Henry

If you choose Vishruth

Shruti Ananya Aditya Rohan Priya

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is James or Vishruth more popular?

James is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Vishruth at #5602 in the United States.

What do James and Vishruth mean?

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

Are James and Vishruth boy or girl names?

James is primarily a boy name. Vishruth is primarily a boy name.

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