Choosing between James and Mary? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
| Year | James | Mary |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 5.01% | 7.24% |
| 1890 | 4.26% | 5.99% |
| 1900 | 4.47% | 5.26% |
| 1910 | 4.41% | 5.44% |
| 1920 | 4.35% | 5.71% |
| 1930 | 4.78% | 5.50% |
| 1940 | 5.27% | 4.76% |
| 1950 | 4.73% | 3.72% |
| 1960 | 3.55% | 2.48% |
| 1970 | 3.24% | 1.05% |
| 1980 | 2.12% | 0.64% |
| 1990 | 1.50% | 0.42% |
| 2000 | 0.86% | 0.31% |