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James name meaning

James means “Form of Jacob”. It is a Hebrew boy name used in Christian families.

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Quick facts about James

Meaning
Form of Jacob
Gender
Boy
Origin
Hebrew
Religion
Christian
Starts with
J
Letters
5
Numerology
3

About the name James

James is a Hebrew baby boy name used in Christian families. It means “Form of Jacob”.

James has 5 letters and starts with the letter J. It is easy to say in Indian languages and in English.

James in numerology

In Pythagorean numerology, each letter has a number. For James: J(1) + A(1) + M(4) + E(5) + S(1) = 12 → 1 + 2 = 3.

So the numerology number of James is 3. Number 3 is traditionally linked with creativity, joy and self-expression.

Questions about James

What is the meaning of the name James?

James means “Form of Jacob”.

What is the origin of the name James?

James is a Hebrew name, used in Christian families.

What is the numerology number of James?

The numerology number of James is 3, which is traditionally linked with creativity, joy and self-expression.

Is James a boy or girl name?

James is used as a boy name.

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