Edna vs James
Choosing between Edna and James? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Edna
Gender: boy
Peak: 1893 (1.06%)
James
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Supplanter
Peak: 1944 (5.54%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Edna | James |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.60% | 5.01% |
| 1890 | 0.98% | 4.26% |
| 1900 | 0.98% | 4.47% |
| 1910 | 0.87% | 4.41% |
| 1920 | 0.67% | 4.35% |
| 1930 | 0.41% | 4.78% |
| 1940 | 0.24% | 5.27% |
| 1950 | 0.11% | 4.73% |
| 1960 | 0.05% | 3.55% |
| 1970 | 0.02% | 3.24% |
| 1980 | 0.02% | 2.12% |
| 1990 | 0.01% | 1.50% |
| 2000 | - | 0.86% |
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FAQ
Is Edna or James more popular?
James has historically been more popular. Edna peaked in 1893 while James peaked in 1944.
What is the meaning of Edna?
The meaning of Edna is not well documented in our database.
What is the meaning of James?
James means "Supplanter" and has Hebrew origins.
Can Edna and James be used as sibling names?
Edna and James can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.