Cullen vs Jakob

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cullen

Boy #1,131 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"at the holly trees"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish Scottish American

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Boy #1,123 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"supplanter, one who follows at the heel"

Origin: Hebrew

German Scandinavian Eastern European American

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Cullen Rank #1,131

Jakob Rank #1,123

Jakob is more popular, ranked #1123 vs #1131 for Cullen.

Is Cullen or Jakob more popular?

Jakob is more popular, ranked #1123 compared to Cullen at #1131 in the United States.

What do Cullen and Jakob mean?

Cullen means "at the holly trees" (Irish Gaelic origin). Jakob means "supplanter, one who follows at the heel" (Hebrew origin).

Are Cullen and Jakob boy or girl names?

Cullen is primarily a boy name. Jakob is primarily a boy name.