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Rhys-James is a compound name combining two popular names of Welsh and Hebrew origin. Rhys is a Welsh name meaning 'ardor' or 'fiery,' often associated with strength and passion. James, a Hebrew name, means 'supplanter' or 'he who grasps the heel.' Together, Rhys-James evokes a sense of both fiery determination and strategic cunning.