What does the name Djems mean?

Djems is a boy name of French origin meaning “Haitian Creole spelling of James: supplanter”.

When was the name Djems most popular?

Djems has stayed rare in US Social Security records since 1890, with no peak decade to name.

What are names similar to Djems?

Names similar to Djems in origin and style include Jacques, Luc, Yves, Jean, Marc.

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Djems

boy name

Origin

French

Syllables

Peak era

Rare

Today

▬ Steady

Meaning

“Haitian Creole spelling of James: supplanter”

The story

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Popularity, 1890–2024

1890srare in US records2020s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Djems has stayed rare in US records the whole time: no peak decade to name.

Names that fit alongside Djems

Jacques Luc Yves Jean Marc Pierre

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