Edward vs Jake

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Edward

Boy #228 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"wealthy guardian"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #423 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"may God protect"

Origin: Hebrew

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Edward Rank #228

Jake Rank #423

Edward is more popular, ranked #228 vs #423 for Jake.

Is Edward or Jake more popular?

Edward is more popular, ranked #228 compared to Jake at #423 in the United States.

What do Edward and Jake mean?

Edward means "wealthy guardian" (Old English origin). Jake means "may God protect" (Hebrew origin).

Are Edward and Jake boy or girl names?

Edward is primarily a boy name. Jake is primarily a boy name.