Carlos vs James
Choosing between Carlos and James? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Carlos
Gender: boy
Peak: 2001 (0.33%)
James
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Supplanter
Peak: 1944 (5.54%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Carlos | James |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.01% | 5.01% |
| 1890 | 0.01% | 4.26% |
| 1900 | 0.02% | 4.47% |
| 1910 | 0.04% | 4.41% |
| 1920 | 0.04% | 4.35% |
| 1930 | 0.05% | 4.78% |
| 1940 | 0.06% | 5.27% |
| 1950 | 0.07% | 4.73% |
| 1960 | 0.09% | 3.55% |
| 1970 | 0.18% | 3.24% |
| 1980 | 0.22% | 2.12% |
| 1990 | 0.24% | 1.50% |
| 2000 | 0.30% | 0.86% |
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FAQ
Is Carlos or James more popular?
James has historically been more popular. Carlos peaked in 2001 while James peaked in 1944.
What is the meaning of Carlos?
The meaning of Carlos is not well documented in our database.
What is the meaning of James?
James means "Supplanter" and has Hebrew origins.
Can Carlos and James be used as sibling names?
Carlos and James can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.