Nepali boy name
James name meaning
जेम्स
Say it: JEMS/dzems/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Hebrew
- Syllables
- 1
- Popularity
- #2,391
Meaning of James
Supplanter; English form of Hebrew Jacob.
नेपालीमा: जेम्स हिब्रू 'जेकब' नामको अङ्ग्रेजी रूप हो, जसको अर्थ अर्काको स्थान लिने व्यक्ति हुन्छ।
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James at a glance
| Name | James |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | जेम्स also जमेस, जामेस |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys |
| Linguistic origin | Hebrew |
| Commonly used in | Christian tradition |
| Starts with | J · ज |
| Length | 5 letters · 1 syllable · 2 akshar |
| Popularity | #2,391 among boy names (2 people in our sample) |
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s community, religion or caste.
Other spellings of James
Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:
Names that sound like James
James in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐖𑐾𑐩𑑂𑐳 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒖𑒹𑒧𑓂𑒮 |
| Bengali | জেম্স |
| Gujarati | જેમ્સ |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀚𑁂𑀫𑁆𑀲 |
| IAST romanization | jems |
FAQ about the name James
What is the meaning of James?
James means: Supplanter; English form of Hebrew Jacob.
Is James a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys.
How do you write James in Nepali?
James is written जेम्स in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written जमेस or जामेस.
How do you pronounce James?
James is pronounced JEMS (IPA: /dzems/).
What is the origin of the name James?
James is of Hebrew origin.
How popular is the name James?
James ranks #2391 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
What are other spellings of James?
Other spellings of James: Jems.