Dawson vs Jack

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dawson

Boy #139 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of David"

Origin: English

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Boy #15 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"supplanter"

Origin: Hebrew

English Irish American Australian

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Dawson Rank #139

Jack Rank #15

Jack is more popular, ranked #15 vs #139 for Dawson.

Is Dawson or Jack more popular?

Jack is more popular, ranked #15 compared to Dawson at #139 in the United States.

What do Dawson and Jack mean?

Dawson means "son of David" (English origin). Jack means "supplanter" (Hebrew origin).

Are Dawson and Jack boy or girl names?

Dawson is primarily a boy name. Jack is primarily a boy name.