Popularity (masculine) in the United States (by decade)

1890 1900 1910 1920 1930 1940 1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010 5.300% 4.240% 3.180% 2.120% 1.060% 1880 2020
         

Numbers

 James (masculine) 
 Year   Rank   Percent Used 
2020 #5 0.667
2010 #9 0.695
2000 #17 0.767
1990 #13 1.192
1980 #6 1.853
1970 #5 2.600
1960 #4 3.491
1950 #1 4.111
1940 #1 5.250
1930 #2 5.044
1920 #3 4.531
1910 #3 3.959
1900 #3 4.237
1890 #3 4.119
1880 #3 4.592