James vs Nicole
Choosing between James and Nicole? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
James
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Supplanter
Peak: 1944 (5.54%)
Nicole
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Victory of the people
Peak: 1983 (1.25%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | James | Nicole |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 5.01% | - |
| 1890 | 4.26% | - |
| 1900 | 4.47% | - |
| 1910 | 4.41% | - |
| 1920 | 4.35% | - |
| 1930 | 4.78% | - |
| 1940 | 5.27% | - |
| 1950 | 4.73% | 0.01% |
| 1960 | 3.55% | 0.01% |
| 1970 | 3.24% | 0.58% |
| 1980 | 2.12% | 1.12% |
| 1990 | 1.50% | 0.87% |
| 2000 | 0.86% | 0.43% |
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FAQ
Is James or Nicole more popular?
James has historically been more popular. James peaked in 1944 while Nicole peaked in 1983.
What is the meaning of James?
James means "Supplanter" and has Hebrew origins.
What is the meaning of Nicole?
Nicole means "Victory of the people" and has Greek origins.
Can James and Nicole be used as sibling names?
James and Nicole can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.