Trend of the Popularity of James as a Male Baby Name in District Of Columbia

Updated on December 6, 2025.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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In 2024, there were 58 male babies that were named James in District Of Columbia, which was 2.08% of the total number of male babies born in District Of Columbia in 2024. Between 1980 and 2024, the name James peaked as a male baby name in District Of Columbia in 1980 with a count of 237 babies, which was 3.01% of the total male babies born in District Of Columbia in 1980.

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

Trend of the Number of Male Babies who were Named James in District Of Columbia

Trend of the Percentage of Male Babies who were Named James in District Of Columbia

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

Trend of the Popularity of James as a Male Baby Name in District Of Columbia

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Year	Number of Male Babies	Percent of Total Male Babies (%)
1980	237	3.01
1981	206	2.59
1982	207	2.67
1983	188	2.49
1984	217	2.87
1985	175	2.27
1986	193	2.57
1987	183	2.28
1988	207	2.49
1989	210	1.60
1990	178	1.92
1991	175	2.22
1992	149	1.99
1993	141	2.05
1994	143	2.27
1995	100	1.81
1996	82	1.64
1997	88	1.77
1998	78	1.58
1999	82	1.75
2000	81	1.66
2001	78	1.69
2002	82	1.75
2003	71	1.53
2004	62	1.34
2005	81	1.85
2006	67	1.43
2007	56	1.23
2008	52	1.23
2009	70	1.65
2010	56	1.44
2011	63	1.56
2012	59	1.43
2013	58	1.35
2014	61	1.45
2015	68	1.55
2016	61	1.36
2017	93	2.15
2018	79	2.00
2019	71	1.90
2020	60	1.72
2021	64	1.90
2022	46	1.49
2023	53	1.78
2024	58	2.08