James in Arabic

The name James is written جيمس in Arabic. It is a boy's name of Hebrew origin meaning "supplanter (a form of Jacob)".

جيمس

In Arabic
جيمس
Gender
Male
Origin
Hebrew
Meaning
supplanter (a form of Jacob)
Traditional Arabic form
يعقوب (Yaqub)

How to write James in Arabic, letter by letter

  1. ج Jim: "j" as in "jam"
  2. ي Ya: "y", or a long "ee"
  3. م Mim: "m" as in "moon"
  4. س Sin: "s" as in "sun"

James in Arabic calligraphy

James (جيمس) in Thuluth, Nastaliq, Kufi, Naskh and display fonts, each downloadable as a transparent PNG.

James in Arabic for a tattoo, necklace or gift

For a name necklace or tattoo, keep the spelling جيمس and make sure the letters stay joined and read from right to left. Thuluth and Diwani give an ornate look for larger pieces, while Kufi stays readable at small sizes.

Frequently asked questions

How do you write James in Arabic?

James is written جيمس, from right to left.

What does the name James mean?

James is of Hebrew origin and means "supplanter (a form of Jacob)".

What is James in Arabic tradition?

The traditional Arabic form is Yaqub (يعقوب). The spelling جيمس follows the Western pronunciation.

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