Boys name · Oklahoma
James in Oklahoma
James was the 10th most popular boys name in Oklahoma in 2025, with 133 babies named James that year. Since 1910, Oklahoma families have named 75,761 babies James.
Popularity over time
James in Oklahoma, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 156 | 3rd |
| 1926 | 1,231 | 1st |
| 1943 | 1,185 | 1st |
| 1959 | 873 | 2nd |
| 1976 | 564 | 4th |
| 1992 | 345 | 9th |
| 2009 | 192 | 8th |
| 2025 | 133 | 10th |
Its rank among boys names in Oklahoma fell from 3rd in 1910 to 10th in 2025.
The most babies named James in Oklahoma in a single year was 1,273, in 1925. Its best showing was #1 among boys names in 1911.
Across the country, James reached its best rank of #1 in Texas (1911). See James in every state →
How popular is James in Oklahoma?
James was the 10th most popular boys name in Oklahoma in 2025, with 133 babies named James that year. Since 1910, Oklahoma families have named 75,761 babies James.
How many babies are named James in Oklahoma?
In 2025, 133 babies were named James in Oklahoma. The most babies named James in Oklahoma in a single year was 1,273, in 1925.
What is the rank of James in Oklahoma?
James ranked 10th among boys names in Oklahoma in 2025. Its best showing was #1 among boys names in 1911.
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.