James Lohr

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

James Lohr — supplanter
5.0 million People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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James Lohr is a name that combines Hebrew origins. The first name James is a masculine given name of Hebrew origin. English form of the Late Latin Jacomus, from Jacobus, from Hebrew Ya'akov (Jacob), meaning "supplanter." Name of two apostles and many kings. The surname Lohr: Aaron Lohr (born 1976), American actor August Lohr (1842–1920), Austrian painter Bob Lohr (born 1960), American golfer David Lohr, (born 1974), American writer Damian Lohr, (born 1993), German politician (AfD) Ellen Lohr (born 1965), German race driver Howard Lohr (1892-1977), American baseball player Ina Lohr (1903–1983), Swiss composer Jerry Lohr (born 1937), American real estate developer Jim Lohr (1934–2017), American football player John Lohr (born 1961), Canadian politician Lenox R. James is one of the most widespread first names worldwide, carried by approximately 5.0 million people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name James reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: James

Meaning: supplanter

Hebrew

English form of the Late Latin Jacomus, from Jacobus, from Hebrew Ya'akov (Jacob), meaning "supplanter." Name of two apostles and many kings.

Surname: Lohr

English

Aaron Lohr (born 1976), American actor August Lohr (1842–1920), Austrian painter Bob Lohr (born 1960), American golfer David Lohr, (born 1974), American writer Damian Lohr, (born 1993), German politician (AfD) Ellen Lohr (born 1965), German race driver Howard Lohr (1892-1977), American baseball player Ina Lohr (1903–1983), Swiss composer Jerry Lohr (born 1937), American real estate developer Jim Lohr (1934–2017), American football player John Lohr (born 1961), Canadian politician Lenox R.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name James is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 15%
Australia 8%
Canada 9%
Brazil 10%
Israel 6%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name James by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Name Variants & Related Names

The name James has several variants and related forms across different languages and cultures:

  • Jim
  • Jimmy
  • Jamie
  • Jacques
  • Diego
  • Giacomo
  • Hamish

Notable People Named James Lohr

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for James Lohr:

11
Expression Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

3
Soul Urge Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

8
Personality Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name James?
The first name James originates from Hebrew. English form of the Late Latin Jacomus, from Jacobus, from Hebrew Ya'akov (Jacob), meaning "supplanter." Name of two apostles and many kings.
When was James most popular?
The name James reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Lohr?
The surname Lohr originates from English. Aaron Lohr (born 1976), American actor August Lohr (1842–1920), Austrian painter Bob Lohr (born 1960), American golfer David Lohr, (born 1974), American writer Damian Lohr, (born 1993), German politician (AfD) Ellen Lohr (born 1965), German race driver Howard Lohr (1892-1977), American baseball player Ina Lohr (1903–1983), Swiss composer Jerry Lohr (born 1937), American real estate developer Jim Lohr (1934–2017), American football player John Lohr (born 1961), Canadian politician Lenox R.
What are the origins of the name James Lohr?
The name James Lohr combines two different traditions: the first name James has Hebrew roots, while the surname Lohr originates from English.
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