Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
james
Proper Noun
/dʒeɪmz/
Definition
A common given name and a surname, ‘James’ has various historical and cultural significance.
Examples
- James is my brother’s name.
- In the game, James plays an important role.
- Many famous people, such as James Bond and James Cameron, have contributed significantly to their fields.
Meaning
The name is often associated with the biblical figure James, who was an apostle of Jesus, and is commonly used in English-speaking countries.
Synonyms
- Jim
- Jamie
- Jem
