Barron vs Jakob

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Barron

Boy #1,016 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"young warrior, free man"

Origin: Germanic

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Boy #1,123 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"supplanter, one who follows at the heel"

Origin: Hebrew

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Barron Rank #1,016

Jakob Rank #1,123

Barron is more popular, ranked #1016 vs #1123 for Jakob.

Is Barron or Jakob more popular?

Barron is more popular, ranked #1016 compared to Jakob at #1123 in the United States.

What do Barron and Jakob mean?

Barron means "young warrior, free man" (Germanic origin). Jakob means "supplanter, one who follows at the heel" (Hebrew origin).

Are Barron and Jakob boy or girl names?

Barron is primarily a boy name. Jakob is primarily a boy name.