Geraldine vs James
Choosing between Geraldine and James? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Geraldine
Gender: girl
Peak: 1931 (0.49%)
James
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Supplanter
Peak: 1944 (5.54%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Geraldine | James |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.01% | 5.01% |
| 1890 | 0.01% | 4.26% |
| 1900 | 0.05% | 4.47% |
| 1910 | 0.13% | 4.41% |
| 1920 | 0.34% | 4.35% |
| 1930 | 0.47% | 4.78% |
| 1940 | 0.44% | 5.27% |
| 1950 | 0.20% | 4.73% |
| 1960 | 0.07% | 3.55% |
| 1970 | 0.03% | 3.24% |
| 1980 | - | 2.12% |
| 1990 | 0.01% | 1.50% |
| 2000 | - | 0.86% |
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FAQ
Is Geraldine or James more popular?
James has historically been more popular. Geraldine peaked in 1931 while James peaked in 1944.
What is the meaning of Geraldine?
The meaning of Geraldine is not well documented in our database.
What is the meaning of James?
James means "Supplanter" and has Hebrew origins.
Can Geraldine and James be used as sibling names?
Geraldine and James can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.