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Jack vs Cole

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jack

Boy #15 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"supplanter"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English Irish American Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#15
Total SSA Count
8,434
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Jack Rank #15
Cole Rank #162

Jack is more popular, ranked #15 vs #162 for Cole.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jack or Cole more popular?

Jack is more popular, ranked #15 compared to Cole at #162 in the United States.

What do Jack and Cole mean?

Jack means "supplanter" (Hebrew origin). Cole means "coal, swarthy" (Old English origin).

Are Jack and Cole boy or girl names?

Jack is primarily a boy name. Cole is primarily a boy name.

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