Chase vs Jacob

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Chase

Boy #173 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"hunter"

Origin: Old French

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Boy #41 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"Supplanter; one who follows at the heel"

Origin: Hebrew

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Chase Rank #173

Jacob Rank #41

Jacob is more popular, ranked #41 vs #173 for Chase.

Is Chase or Jacob more popular?

Jacob is more popular, ranked #41 compared to Chase at #173 in the United States.

What do Chase and Jacob mean?

Chase means "hunter" (Old French origin). Jacob means "Supplanter; one who follows at the heel" (Hebrew origin).

Are Chase and Jacob boy or girl names?

Chase is primarily a boy name. Jacob is primarily a boy name.