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Iris vs Jakye

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Iris

Boy #5,812 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"rainbow"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

English Dutch American Scandinavian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,812
Total SSA Count
16
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Jakye

Boy #5,664 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"God is gracious (via Jack/John variant)"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

American Modern

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,664
Total SSA Count
17
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Iris Rank #5,812
Jakye Rank #5,664

Jakye is more popular, ranked #5664 vs #5812 for Iris.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Iris or Jakye more popular?

Jakye is more popular, ranked #5664 compared to Iris at #5812 in the United States.

What do Iris and Jakye mean?

Iris means "rainbow" (Greek origin). Jakye means "God is gracious (via Jack/John variant)" (Hebrew origin).

Are Iris and Jakye boy or girl names?

Iris is primarily a boy name. Jakye is primarily a boy name.

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