Jake vs Gregory

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jake

Boy #423 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"may God protect"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #538 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"watchful, vigilant, alert"

Origin: Greek

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Jake Rank #423

Gregory Rank #538

Jake is more popular, ranked #423 vs #538 for Gregory.

Is Jake or Gregory more popular?

Jake is more popular, ranked #423 compared to Gregory at #538 in the United States.

What do Jake and Gregory mean?

Jake means "may God protect" (Hebrew origin). Gregory means "watchful, vigilant, alert" (Greek origin).

Are Jake and Gregory boy or girl names?

Jake is primarily a boy name. Gregory is primarily a boy name.