Jager vs Nilson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jager

Boy #6,388 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"hunter, huntsman"

Origin: Middle High German

German Dutch Austrian American

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Boy #6,413 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"Son of Nils (Neil); son of the champion"

Origin: Old Norse/Scandinavian

Scandinavian Norwegian Swedish American

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Jager Rank #6,388

Nilson Rank #6,413

Jager is more popular, ranked #6388 vs #6413 for Nilson.

Is Jager or Nilson more popular?

Jager is more popular, ranked #6388 compared to Nilson at #6413 in the United States.

What do Jager and Nilson mean?

Jager means "hunter, huntsman" (Middle High German origin). Nilson means "Son of Nils (Neil); son of the champion" (Old Norse/Scandinavian origin).

Are Jager and Nilson boy or girl names?

Jager is primarily a boy name. Nilson is primarily a boy name.