Jack vs Adam

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jack

Boy #15 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"supplanter"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #100 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"man, mankind, human"

Origin: Hebrew (adamah, earth)

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Jack Rank #15

Adam Rank #100

Jack is more popular, ranked #15 vs #100 for Adam.

Is Jack or Adam more popular?

Jack is more popular, ranked #15 compared to Adam at #100 in the United States.

What do Jack and Adam mean?

Jack means "supplanter" (Hebrew origin). Adam means "man, mankind, human" (Hebrew (adamah, earth) origin).

Are Jack and Adam boy or girl names?

Jack is primarily a boy name. Adam is primarily a boy name.