Bernard vs Jai

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Bernard

Boy #1,320 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"brave bear, strong as a bear"

Origin: Germanic

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Boy #1,308 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"victory, triumph"

Origin: Sanskrit

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Bernard Rank #1,320

Jai Rank #1,308

Jai is more popular, ranked #1308 vs #1320 for Bernard.

Is Bernard or Jai more popular?

Jai is more popular, ranked #1308 compared to Bernard at #1320 in the United States.

What do Bernard and Jai mean?

Bernard means "brave bear, strong as a bear" (Germanic origin). Jai means "victory, triumph" (Sanskrit origin).

Are Bernard and Jai boy or girl names?

Bernard is primarily a boy name. Jai is primarily a boy name.