Trend of the Popularity of James as a Male Baby Name in Tennessee
Updated on December 6, 2025.
Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).
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In 2024, there were 365 male babies that were named James in Tennessee, which was 1.01% of the total number of male babies born in Tennessee in 2024. Between 1980 and 2024, the name James peaked as a male baby name in Tennessee in 1980 with a count of 1,252 babies, which was 3.73% of the total male babies born in Tennessee in 1980.
The first chart below show the trend of the number of male babies in Tennessee that were named James, and the second chart shows the percent of male babies in Tennessee that were named James.
Trend of the Number of Male Babies who were Named James in Tennessee
Trend of the Percentage of Male Babies who were Named James in Tennessee
The table below below shows the trend of the number of male babies and the percentage of male babies born in Tennessee who were named James from 1980 to 2024.
Trend of the Popularity of James as a Male Baby Name in Tennessee
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| Year | Number of Male Babies | Percent of Total Male Babies (%) |
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| 1980 | 1252 | 3.73 |
| 1981 | 1173 | 3.62 |
| 1982 | 1190 | 3.65 |
| 1983 | 1130 | 3.55 |
| 1984 | 1052 | 3.35 |
| 1985 | 1114 | 3.46 |
| 1986 | 970 | 3.10 |
| 1987 | 936 | 2.90 |
| 1988 | 959 | 2.83 |
| 1989 | 1027 | 2.97 |
| 1990 | 1015 | 2.85 |
| 1991 | 905 | 2.56 |
| 1992 | 843 | 2.40 |
| 1993 | 851 | 2.47 |
| 1994 | 820 | 2.37 |
| 1995 | 764 | 2.21 |
| 1996 | 680 | 1.98 |
| 1997 | 695 | 2.01 |
| 1998 | 659 | 1.83 |
| 1999 | 661 | 1.83 |
| 2000 | 669 | 1.83 |
| 2001 | 615 | 1.72 |
| 2002 | 591 | 1.69 |
| 2003 | 569 | 1.60 |
| 2004 | 525 | 1.46 |
| 2005 | 550 | 1.49 |
| 2006 | 511 | 1.36 |
| 2007 | 544 | 1.41 |
| 2008 | 506 | 1.34 |
| 2009 | 431 | 1.19 |
| 2010 | 415 | 1.18 |
| 2011 | 396 | 1.14 |
| 2012 | 414 | 1.16 |
| 2013 | 400 | 1.13 |
| 2014 | 430 | 1.19 |
| 2015 | 440 | 1.21 |
| 2016 | 423 | 1.17 |
| 2017 | 405 | 1.12 |
| 2018 | 407 | 1.15 |
| 2019 | 378 | 1.08 |
| 2020 | 371 | 1.09 |
| 2021 | 389 | 1.09 |
| 2022 | 386 | 1.08 |
| 2023 | 383 | 1.07 |
| 2024 | 365 | 1.01 |