Trend of the Popularity of James as a Male Baby Name in Alabama

Updated on December 6, 2025.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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In 2024, there were 297 male babies that were named James in Alabama, which was 1.36% of the total number of male babies born in Alabama in 2024. Between 1980 and 2024, the name James peaked as a male baby name in Alabama in 1980 with a count of 923 babies, which was 3.36% of the total male babies born in Alabama in 1980.

The first chart below show the trend of the number of male babies in Alabama that were named James, and the second chart shows the percent of male babies in Alabama that were named James.

Trend of the Number of Male Babies who were Named James in Alabama

Trend of the Percentage of Male Babies who were Named James in Alabama

The table below below shows the trend of the number of male babies and the percentage of male babies born in Alabama who were named James from 1980 to 2024.

Trend of the Popularity of James as a Male Baby Name in Alabama

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Year	Number of Male Babies	Percent of Total Male Babies (%)
1980	923	3.36
1981	897	3.41
1982	915	3.51
1983	790	3.09
1984	802	3.16
1985	766	3.00
1986	843	3.34
1987	743	2.93
1988	729	2.82
1989	755	2.79
1990	729	2.69
1991	675	2.56
1992	683	2.59
1993	659	2.54
1994	608	2.42
1995	554	2.24
1996	536	2.14
1997	541	2.20
1998	496	1.97
1999	453	1.82
2000	443	1.75
2001	427	1.77
2002	408	1.76
2003	410	1.74
2004	388	1.65
2005	397	1.67
2006	422	1.67
2007	426	1.70
2008	370	1.47
2009	344	1.42
2010	336	1.44
2011	300	1.31
2012	322	1.45
2013	288	1.29
2014	343	1.49
2015	322	1.39
2016	349	1.51
2017	320	1.40
2018	329	1.46
2019	292	1.29
2020	304	1.40
2021	253	1.15
2022	314	1.43
2023	260	1.19
2024	297	1.36