James vs Yoseth

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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Yoseth

Boy #32,443 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"God will add, God will increase"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

American Latino Central American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#32,443
Total SSA Count
5
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Jo, Seth, Yo

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

James Rank #5
Yoseth Rank #32,443

James is more popular, ranked #5 vs #32443 for Yoseth.

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

Yoseth ___

  • Yoseth Emmanuel
  • Yoseth Elias
  • Yoseth David
  • Yoseth Miguel
  • Yoseth Gabriel

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose James

Charlotte Olivia Emma William Henry

If you choose Yoseth

Josiah Ezekiel Malachi Elijah Abimael

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is James or Yoseth more popular?

James is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Yoseth at #32443 in the United States.

What do James and Yoseth mean?

James means "supplanter, one who follows at the heel" (Hebrew origin). Yoseth means "God will add, God will increase" (Hebrew origin).

Are James and Yoseth boy or girl names?

James is primarily a boy name. Yoseth is primarily a boy name.

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