Griffin vs Jake

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Griffin

Boy #223 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"strong lord, powerful chief"

Origin: Welsh

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Boy #423 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"may God protect"

Origin: Hebrew

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Griffin Rank #223

Jake Rank #423

Griffin is more popular, ranked #223 vs #423 for Jake.

Is Griffin or Jake more popular?

Griffin is more popular, ranked #223 compared to Jake at #423 in the United States.

What do Griffin and Jake mean?

Griffin means "strong lord, powerful chief" (Welsh origin). Jake means "may God protect" (Hebrew origin).

Are Griffin and Jake boy or girl names?

Griffin is primarily a boy name. Jake is primarily a boy name.