Barnabas vs Jayni

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Barnabas

Boy #4,616 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"son of encouragement"

Origin: Aramaic

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Boy #4,643 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew

English American

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Barnabas Rank #4,616

Jayni Rank #4,643

Barnabas is more popular, ranked #4616 vs #4643 for Jayni.

Is Barnabas or Jayni more popular?

Barnabas is more popular, ranked #4616 compared to Jayni at #4643 in the United States.

What do Barnabas and Jayni mean?

Barnabas means "son of encouragement" (Aramaic origin). Jayni means "God is gracious" (Hebrew origin).

Are Barnabas and Jayni boy or girl names?

Barnabas is primarily a boy name. Jayni is primarily a boy name.