James

E1815

James is a common masculine given name of Hebrew origin meaning "supplanter," widely used in English-speaking countries.


Statements (49)
Predicate Object
instanceOf English masculine given name
given name
masculine given name
canBeUsedAs middle name
hasBiblicalConnection yes
hasCategory Biblical names
English masculine given names
Hebrew-language given names
hasCognate Diego
Giacomo
Iago
Jacques
Seamus
Tiago
hasDiminutive Jamie
Jim
Jimmy
hasEtymologicalMeaning one who supplants
hasGender masculine
hasMeaning supplanter
hasNameDayTradition Christian cultures
hasNameType first name
hasOrigin Hebrew
hasScript Latin alphabet
hasShortForm Jamie
Jem
Jim
Jimmy
isCommonInCentury 19th century
20th century
21st century
isCommonInCountry Australia
Canada
Ireland
United Kingdom
United States
isDerivedFrom Late Latin Iacomus
Latin Iacobus
isRelatedName Diego
Jacob
Jamie
Jim
Jimmy
Seamus
Tiago
isUltimatelyFrom Hebrew Ya'aqov
isUsedInLanguage English
isUsedInRegion English-speaking countries
isVariantOf Jacob

Referenced by (262)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Art Monk
Art Monk
Bill Cartwright
Chip Carter
Cullen Landis
Dan Quayle
David Niven
Eric Drummond
Fletcher Henderson
Garfield
Gordon Brown
Harold Wilson
Hippo Vaughn
Hugh Laurie
J. B. M. Hertzog
J. C. Penney
J. Dodsley
J. G. Ballard
J. M. Barrie
J.E.B. Stuart
James A. Garfield
James A. Haslam II
James A. Michener
James A. Van Allen
James Adam
James Albert King
James Algar
James B. Conant
James Baker
James Baldwin
James Barry Munnik Hertzog
James Beard
James Bevel
James Black
James Bowdoin
James Brindley
James Brown
James Buchanan
James Buchanan Duke
James Busby
James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormond
James C. McReynolds
James Caldwell
James Cameron
James Cameron
James Carnegie, 11th Earl of Southesk
James Carnegie, 3rd Duke of Fife
James Carnegie, 9th Earl of Southesk
James Chadwick
James Chaplin Beecher
James Charles Pitt
James Clark McReynolds
James Clerk Maxwell
James Collip
James Comey
James Connolly
James Cook
James Cracknell
James D. Foley
James David Forbes
James DeBarge
James Dean
James Douglas, 2nd Duke of Douglas
James Douglas, 2nd Duke of Queensberry
James Douglas, 4th Earl of Morton
James E. Webb
James Earle Fraser
James Eastland
James Edward Keeler
James Ensor
James F. Byrnes
James Farmer
James Fenimore Cooper
James FitzJames, 1st Duke of Berwick
James Forman
James Franck
James Franco
James Gamble Rogers
James Gandolfini
James Garner
James Gillett
James Gosling
James H. Doolittle
James Harden
James Heckman
James Henry Thomas
James Hillier Blount
James Horner
James Howe Jr.
James Hunt
James I of Aragon
James I of Scotland
James II of Scotland
James III of Scotland
James IV of Scotland
James Ingo Freed
James Iredell Sr.
James J. Hill
James J. Kilpatrick
James Jesus Angleton
James Joyce
James K. Polk
James Keir
James L. Dolan
James L. Dolan
James L. Flanagan
James L. Nederlander
James Longstreet
James M. Buchanan
James M. Cox
James M. Gavin
James M. Gavin
James Madison
James Marape
James McCartney
James McCartney Sr.
James McCudden
James McGill
James McHenry
James McNeill Whistler
James Monroe
James Montgomery Flagg
James Murdoch
James Naismith
James Newton Howard
James Ogilvy
James Oglethorpe
James Otis Jr.
James Outram
James Park
James Patterson
James Pickens Jr.
James Q. Wilson
James R. Clapper
James R. Killian Jr.
James R. Schlesinger
James R. Thompson
James Rolph
James Roosevelt I
James Roosevelt II
James Roosevelt Roosevelt
James Roy Andersen
James Russell Lowell
James S. Langer
James Shaver Woodsworth
James Shirley
James Sinegal
James Stanhope, 1st Earl Stanhope
James Stewart
James Stirling
James Sununu
James Truslow Adams
James Ussher
James V. Forrestal
James V. Forrestal
James Volcker
James W. Marshall
James Watson
James Watt
James Weldon Johnson
James Whitcomb Riley
James Wilson
James Wolfe
James Woods
James Worthy
James the Greater
Jay Leno
Jesse Owens
Jim Barksdale
Jim Broadbent
Jim Carter
Jim Clark
Jim Clark
Jim Edmonds
Jim Gaffigan
Jim Harbaugh
Jim Inhofe
Jim Irsay
Jim Kelly
Jim Leyland
Jim Loscutoff
Jim Loscutoff
Jim Lovell
Jim Nantz
Jim Palmer
Jim Parsons
Jim Rice
Jimi Hendrix
Jimmie Foxx
Jimmy Carter
Jimmy Carter
Jimmy Carter
Jimmy Collins
Jimmy Fallon
Jimmy Johnson
Jimmy Rollins
John James Rickard Macleod
Langston Hughes
Leigh Hunt
Mickey Vernon
Mitchell Leisen
Paul McCartney
Ramsay MacDonald
Sir James Dyson
Strom Thurmond
Tim McCarver
givenName
Alice James
Angela James
Henry James
Henry James Sr.
LeBron James
Letitia James
Marlon James
Mary Walsh James
Peter James
Tony James
William James
familyName
Diego
Giacomo
Hamish
Jacques
Jakub
hasCognate
James Buchanan
James Hargreaves
James Kirkwood (name)
James Rogers
James Watt Jr.
hasGivenName
Jacques
Jaime
Seamus
isFormOf
Giacomo
Jaakko
equivalentNameInEnglish
Jem
Tiagu
etymologicallyRelatedTo
Albert J. Myer
Arthur Balfour
middleName
Iacomus
Jacomus
relatedTo
Jem
Jim
shortFormOf
Mark 13
audience
Iacomus
cognate
Jem
derivedFromBiblicalName
Jimmie
diminutiveOf
Galician Iago
equivalentFormOf
Jaime
equivalentName
Hamish
equivalentTo
Jaime
hasAnglicisedForm
James Rogers
hasComponent
Jamie
hasDiminutiveOf
Jamie
hasEtymologicalRoot
Jamie
hasShortFormOf
Iago
hasVariantOf
Roman Catholic biblical canon
includesBook
Seamus
isCognateWith
Tiago
isRelatedTo
Jamie
isVariantOf
James the brother of Jesus
name
Jujamcyn Theaters
namedAfter
Jim
relatedName
Jem
usedForGivenName
Transfiguration
witnessedBy

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