Boys name · Arizona
James in Arizona
In SSA data for Arizona, 32,066 babies are named James across years with 5 or more births, starting in 1910. In the latest year, 2025, it ranked as the #21 most popular boys name, with 192 born.
Popularity over time
James in Arizona, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 22 | #6 |
| 1926 | 120 | #3 |
| 1943 | 258 | #3 |
| 1959 | 420 | #6 |
| 1976 | 360 | #7 |
| 1992 | 363 | #19 |
| 2009 | 241 | #34 |
| 2025 | 192 | #21 |
No year in Arizona had more James births than 1960, when 503 were born. Its highest rank in Arizona came in 1939, at #2.
James started at #6 in 1910 and finished at #21 in 2025 on the boys list in Arizona, with a high of #2 in 1939 and a low of #40 in 2007.
Texas gave James its highest national rank, #1, in 1911. See James in every state →
How popular is James in Arizona?
In SSA data for Arizona, 32,066 babies are named James across years with 5 or more births, starting in 1910. In the latest year, 2025, it ranked as the #21 most popular boys name, with 192 born.
How many babies are named James in Arizona?
Arizona recorded 192 births of babies named James in 2025.
What is the rank of James in Arizona?
James ranked #21 among boys names in Arizona in 2025.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.