James vs Tony
Choosing between James and Tony? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
James
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Supplanter
Peak: 1944 (5.54%)
Tony
Gender: boy
Peak: 1962 (0.39%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | James | Tony |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 5.01% | 0.04% |
| 1890 | 4.26% | 0.03% |
| 1900 | 4.47% | 0.06% |
| 1910 | 4.41% | 0.10% |
| 1920 | 4.35% | 0.10% |
| 1930 | 4.78% | 0.08% |
| 1940 | 5.27% | 0.10% |
| 1950 | 4.73% | 0.10% |
| 1960 | 3.55% | 0.37% |
| 1970 | 3.24% | 0.29% |
| 1980 | 2.12% | 0.15% |
| 1990 | 1.50% | 0.10% |
| 2000 | 0.86% | 0.05% |
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FAQ
Is James or Tony more popular?
James has historically been more popular. James peaked in 1944 while Tony peaked in 1962.
What is the meaning of James?
James means "Supplanter" and has Hebrew origins.
What is the meaning of Tony?
The meaning of Tony is not well documented in our database.
Can James and Tony be used as sibling names?
James and Tony can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.