James in Tennessee
Babies in Tennessee
176,086
since 1910
Rank in Tennessee · 2025
—
recorded as girls
#4
recorded as boys
Peak year in Tennessee
1926
Babies per 1,000 (same sex) in Tennessee, 1910–2025
Recorded as girls
Recorded as boys
US overall
Yearly share of babies named James in Tennessee from 1910 to 2025, compared with the national share (dashed line).
Show every year
| Year | Girls | Rank | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | <5 | — | 385 | 4 |
| 2024 | <5 | — | 367 | 5 |
| 2023 | <5 | — | 383 | 3 |
| 2022 | <5 | — | 388 | 5 |
| 2021 | <5 | — | 389 | 3 |
| 2020 | 5 | 1,101 | 372 | 4 |
| 2019 | <5 | — | 379 | 5 |
| 2018 | <5 | — | 407 | 2 |
| 2017 | <5 | — | 405 | 3 |
| 2016 | <5 | — | 423 | 3 |
| 2015 | <5 | — | 441 | 2 |
| 2014 | <5 | — | 430 | 3 |
| 2013 | <5 | — | 400 | 5 |
| 2012 | <5 | — | 414 | 4 |
| 2011 | <5 | — | 396 | 5 |
| 2010 | <5 | — | 415 | 4 |
| 2009 | <5 | — | 431 | 6 |
| 2008 | <5 | — | 506 | 3 |
| 2007 | <5 | — | 544 | 4 |
| 2006 | <5 | — | 511 | 5 |
| 2005 | <5 | — | 550 | 4 |
| 2004 | <5 | — | 525 | 5 |
| 2003 | <5 | — | 569 | 4 |
| 2002 | <5 | — | 591 | 4 |
| 2001 | <5 | — | 615 | 4 |
| 2000 | <5 | — | 669 | 3 |
| 1999 | <5 | — | 661 | 5 |
| 1998 | <5 | — | 659 | 8 |
| 1997 | <5 | — | 695 | 6 |
| 1996 | <5 | — | 680 | 7 |
| 1995 | <5 | — | 764 | 4 |
| 1994 | <5 | — | 820 | 2 |
| 1993 | <5 | — | 851 | 5 |
| 1992 | <5 | — | 843 | 4 |
| 1991 | <5 | — | 905 | 4 |
| 1990 | 8 | 497 | 1,015 | 3 |
| 1989 | 11 | 380 | 1,027 | 4 |
| 1988 | <5 | — | 958 | 5 |
| 1987 | 13 | 322 | 936 | 5 |
| 1986 | 8 | 432 | 970 | 4 |
| 1985 | 9 | 400 | 1,115 | 3 |
| 1984 | 5 | 597 | 1,052 | 3 |
| 1983 | 11 | 340 | 1,130 | 3 |
| 1982 | 7 | 468 | 1,190 | 2 |
| 1981 | 11 | 346 | 1,173 | 2 |
| 1980 | <5 | — | 1,252 | 2 |
| 1979 | <5 | — | 1,241 | 2 |
| 1978 | <5 | — | 1,252 | 2 |
| 1977 | 11 | 366 | 1,245 | 3 |
| 1976 | 12 | 336 | 1,187 | 3 |
| 1975 | 9 | 393 | 1,289 | 2 |
| 1974 | 8 | 443 | 1,324 | 3 |
| 1973 | 13 | 333 | 1,432 | 1 |
| 1972 | 7 | 479 | 1,430 | 2 |
| 1971 | 12 | 356 | 1,725 | 1 |
| 1970 | 9 | 426 | 1,821 | 1 |
| 1969 | 11 | 358 | 1,747 | 1 |
| 1968 | 9 | 391 | 1,678 | 1 |
| 1967 | 13 | 319 | 1,721 | 1 |
| 1966 | 9 | 388 | 1,754 | 1 |
| 1965 | 6 | 500 | 1,887 | 1 |
| 1964 | 12 | 346 | 1,898 | 1 |
| 1963 | 7 | 494 | 1,854 | 1 |
| 1962 | 5 | 572 | 1,907 | 1 |
| 1961 | <5 | — | 1,929 | 1 |
| 1960 | 6 | 533 | 2,002 | 1 |
| 1959 | 10 | 388 | 2,023 | 1 |
| 1958 | 9 | 408 | 2,057 | 1 |
| 1957 | 11 | 369 | 2,220 | 1 |
| 1956 | 5 | 565 | 2,241 | 1 |
| 1955 | 13 | 327 | 2,405 | 1 |
| 1954 | 12 | 333 | 2,512 | 1 |
| 1953 | 9 | 387 | 2,495 | 1 |
| 1952 | 7 | 447 | 2,504 | 1 |
| 1951 | <5 | — | 2,676 | 1 |
| 1950 | 13 | 306 | 2,835 | 1 |
| 1949 | 16 | 279 | 2,849 | 1 |
| 1948 | 13 | 310 | 2,960 | 1 |
| 1947 | 14 | 309 | 3,282 | 1 |
| 1946 | 16 | 278 | 2,959 | 1 |
| 1945 | 9 | 329 | 2,593 | 1 |
| 1944 | 10 | 333 | 2,770 | 1 |
| 1943 | 13 | 302 | 2,926 | 1 |
| 1942 | 7 | 394 | 2,903 | 1 |
| 1941 | 15 | 266 | 2,615 | 1 |
| 1940 | 6 | 412 | 2,408 | 1 |
| 1939 | 12 | 281 | 2,503 | 1 |
| 1938 | 10 | 310 | 2,411 | 1 |
| 1937 | 14 | 258 | 2,262 | 1 |
| 1936 | 9 | 324 | 2,188 | 1 |
| 1935 | 10 | 308 | 2,338 | 1 |
| 1934 | 16 | 243 | 2,267 | 1 |
| 1933 | 11 | 303 | 2,171 | 1 |
| 1932 | 14 | 263 | 2,214 | 1 |
| 1931 | 21 | 211 | 2,279 | 1 |
| 1930 | 20 | 219 | 2,352 | 1 |
| 1929 | 20 | 215 | 2,309 | 1 |
| 1928 | 20 | 215 | 2,304 | 1 |
| 1927 | 34 | 171 | 2,412 | 1 |
| 1926 | 18 | 238 | 2,467 | 1 |
| 1925 | 22 | 214 | 2,360 | 1 |
| 1924 | 13 | 294 | 2,494 | 1 |
| 1923 | 10 | 334 | 2,423 | 1 |
| 1922 | 18 | 240 | 2,453 | 1 |
| 1921 | 14 | 283 | 2,486 | 1 |
| 1920 | 19 | 226 | 2,412 | 1 |
| 1919 | 10 | 319 | 2,113 | 1 |
| 1918 | 12 | 287 | 2,028 | 1 |
| 1917 | 13 | 272 | 1,778 | 1 |
| 1916 | 10 | 299 | 1,647 | 1 |
| 1915 | 11 | 278 | 1,604 | 1 |
| 1914 | 6 | 335 | 1,196 | 1 |
| 1913 | 7 | 291 | 960 | 1 |
| 1912 | 5 | 323 | 792 | 1 |
| 1911 | <5 | — | 433 | 1 |
| 1910 | <5 | — | 419 | 1 |