What Does My Name James Mean?


Answer:
James, pronounced jayms, is a very popular male first name. It is of English starting place. Variant of Jacob (Hebrew) "he who supplants'. The source of the name is Iacobus, a Latin word meaning "One who trips up another and takes his place."

It is of Biblical beginning, one of the 12 apostles of Jesus, who possibly was also a cousin of Jesus. The King James Bible is named in quotation to James I of England (16th-17th century).

Nicknames of the name James include: Jaimey, Jaimie, Jamey, Jamie, Jaymie, Jemmy etc. Famous personalities with the entitle include, James Joyce; actors James Mason, James Caviezel, James Gandolfini, Jimmy Stewart; entertainer Jimmy Durante; US Presidents Hames Buchanan, James Garfield, James Madison, James Polk, Jimmy Carter.

Comment: Thanks for the info. It helps alot!
Answer: James means Supplanter (the more distasteful of the two meaning, is the word to describe a person who wrongfully or illegally takes the place of another).
By the instrument, The origin of the name 'James' is Hebrew.

Comment: I'm a Hebrew?!! My name is James but I'm clearly not a Hebrew!!
Answer: Gift of skill
It means shit so does lauren !

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