James

estimated 35,631 people registered with this name in Scotland (1974–2024)

at a glance

  • boy registrations: 35,631
  • peak year: 1974 (1,202 registrations)
  • best rank (boy): #2 in 2013
  • first seen: 1974 · last seen: 2025

registrations per year

rank over time

data

registrations and ranks by year
year boy boy rank
1974 1,202 #5
1975 1,193 #4
1976 1,136 #4
1977 1,068 #4
1978 1,067 #5
1979 1,108 #5
1980 1,194 #4
1981 1,105 #5
1982 1,098 #5
1983 1,156 #5
1984 1,090 #5
1985 1,122 #5
1986 1,100 #4
1987 1,022 #4
1988 1,036 #5
1989 1,012 #4
1990 949 #7
1991 925 #7
1992 912 #4
1993 791 #5
1994 687 #6
1995 662 #5
1996 654 #7
1997 638 #5
1998 616 #6
1999 562 #7
2000 520 #5
2001 510 #5
2002 508 #5
2003 507 #4
2004 530 #4
2005 497 #4
2006 467 #5
2007 489 #4
2008 474 #5
2009 472 #3
2010 459 #3
2011 480 #3
2012 428 #3
2013 434 #2
2014 466 #2
2015 416 #3
2016 421 #2
2017 368 #3
2018 323 #3
2019 345 #3
2020 292 #3
2021 252 #8
2022 243 #9
2023 223 #12
2024 203 #14
2025 199 #14