Dylan vs Jordan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dylan

Boy #28 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of the sea"

Origin: Welsh mythology

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Boy #104 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"to flow down, descend"

Origin: Hebrew

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Dylan Rank #28

Jordan Rank #104

Dylan is more popular, ranked #28 vs #104 for Jordan.

Is Dylan or Jordan more popular?

Dylan is more popular, ranked #28 compared to Jordan at #104 in the United States.

What do Dylan and Jordan mean?

Dylan means "son of the sea" (Welsh mythology origin). Jordan means "to flow down, descend" (Hebrew origin).

Are Dylan and Jordan boy or girl names?

Dylan is primarily a boy name. Jordan is primarily a boy name.