Jacob vs Sruly

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jacob

Boy #41 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"Supplanter; one who follows at the heel"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #4,828 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"one who struggles with God"

Origin: Hebrew

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Jacob Rank #41

Sruly Rank #4,828

Jacob is more popular, ranked #41 vs #4828 for Sruly.

Is Jacob or Sruly more popular?

Jacob is more popular, ranked #41 compared to Sruly at #4828 in the United States.

What do Jacob and Sruly mean?

Jacob means "Supplanter; one who follows at the heel" (Hebrew origin). Sruly means "one who struggles with God" (Hebrew origin).

Are Jacob and Sruly boy or girl names?

Jacob is primarily a boy name. Sruly is primarily a boy name.