Aaron vs Jesse

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Aaron

Boy #79 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"high mountain"

Origin: Hebrew (aharon)

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Boy #187 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"wealthy"

Origin: Hebrew

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Aaron Rank #79

Jesse Rank #187

Aaron is more popular, ranked #79 vs #187 for Jesse.

Is Aaron or Jesse more popular?

Aaron is more popular, ranked #79 compared to Jesse at #187 in the United States.

What do Aaron and Jesse mean?

Aaron means "high mountain" (Hebrew (aharon) origin). Jesse means "wealthy" (Hebrew origin).

Are Aaron and Jesse boy or girl names?

Aaron is primarily a boy name. Jesse is primarily a boy name.