Declan vs Jonathan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Declan

Boy #131 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"man of prayer"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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Boy #83 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"God has given"

Origin: Hebrew (Yehonatan)

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Declan Rank #131

Jonathan Rank #83

Jonathan is more popular, ranked #83 vs #131 for Declan.

Is Declan or Jonathan more popular?

Jonathan is more popular, ranked #83 compared to Declan at #131 in the United States.

What do Declan and Jonathan mean?

Declan means "man of prayer" (Irish Gaelic origin). Jonathan means "God has given" (Hebrew (Yehonatan) origin).

Are Declan and Jonathan boy or girl names?

Declan is primarily a boy name. Jonathan is primarily a boy name.