Dan vs Jennings

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dan

Boy #1,931 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"judge"

Origin: Hebrew

English Hebrew American Scandinavian

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Boy #1,956 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Jen (John)"

Origin: English

English American

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Dan Rank #1,931

Jennings Rank #1,956

Dan is more popular, ranked #1931 vs #1956 for Jennings.

Is Dan or Jennings more popular?

Dan is more popular, ranked #1931 compared to Jennings at #1956 in the United States.

What do Dan and Jennings mean?

Dan means "judge" (Hebrew origin). Jennings means "son of Jen (John)" (English origin).

Are Dan and Jennings boy or girl names?

Dan is primarily a boy name. Jennings is primarily a boy name.