Emerson vs Jake

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Emerson

Boy #270 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"son of Emery"

Origin: English surname

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Boy #423 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"may God protect"

Origin: Hebrew

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Emerson Rank #270

Jake Rank #423

Emerson is more popular, ranked #270 vs #423 for Jake.

Is Emerson or Jake more popular?

Emerson is more popular, ranked #270 compared to Jake at #423 in the United States.

What do Emerson and Jake mean?

Emerson means "son of Emery" (English surname origin). Jake means "may God protect" (Hebrew origin).

Are Emerson and Jake boy or girl names?

Emerson is primarily a boy name. Jake is primarily a boy name.