Boys name · Oregon
James in Oregon
James was the 11th most popular boys name in Oregon in 2025, with 106 babies named James that year. Since 1910, Oregon families have named 35,685 babies James.
Popularity over time
James in Oregon, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 30 | 4th |
| 1926 | 231 | 4th |
| 1943 | 569 | 2nd |
| 1959 | 478 | 6th |
| 1976 | 364 | 8th |
| 1992 | 257 | 18th |
| 2009 | 141 | 21st |
| 2025 | 106 | 11th |
Its rank among boys names in Oregon fell from 4th in 1910 to 11th in 2025.
The most babies named James in Oregon in a single year was 778, in 1947. Its best showing was #1 among boys names in 1945.
Across the country, James reached its best rank of #1 in Texas (1911). See James in every state →
How popular is James in Oregon?
James was the 11th most popular boys name in Oregon in 2025, with 106 babies named James that year. Since 1910, Oregon families have named 35,685 babies James.
How many babies are named James in Oregon?
In 2025, 106 babies were named James in Oregon. The most babies named James in Oregon in a single year was 778, in 1947.
What is the rank of James in Oregon?
James ranked 11th among boys names in Oregon in 2025. Its best showing was #1 among boys names in 1945.
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.