Jack vs Dawson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jack

Boy #15 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"supplanter"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #139 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of David"

Origin: English

English American

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Jack Rank #15

Dawson Rank #139

Jack is more popular, ranked #15 vs #139 for Dawson.

Is Jack or Dawson more popular?

Jack is more popular, ranked #15 compared to Dawson at #139 in the United States.

What do Jack and Dawson mean?

Jack means "supplanter" (Hebrew origin). Dawson means "son of David" (English origin).

Are Jack and Dawson boy or girl names?

Jack is primarily a boy name. Dawson is primarily a boy name.