David vs Jesse

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

David

Boy #31 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"beloved, darling"

Origin: Hebrew Dawid from dod

Hebrew English Spanish French Scottish

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Boy #187 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"wealthy"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew English Christian American

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David Rank #31

Jesse Rank #187

David is more popular, ranked #31 vs #187 for Jesse.

Is David or Jesse more popular?

David is more popular, ranked #31 compared to Jesse at #187 in the United States.

What do David and Jesse mean?

David means "beloved, darling" (Hebrew Dawid from dod origin). Jesse means "wealthy" (Hebrew origin).

Are David and Jesse boy or girl names?

David is primarily a boy name. Jesse is primarily a boy name.