Jake vs Griffin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jake

Boy #423 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"may God protect"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #223 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"strong lord, powerful chief"

Origin: Welsh

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Jake Rank #423

Griffin Rank #223

Griffin is more popular, ranked #223 vs #423 for Jake.

Is Jake or Griffin more popular?

Griffin is more popular, ranked #223 compared to Jake at #423 in the United States.

What do Jake and Griffin mean?

Jake means "may God protect" (Hebrew origin). Griffin means "strong lord, powerful chief" (Welsh origin).

Are Jake and Griffin boy or girl names?

Jake is primarily a boy name. Griffin is primarily a boy name.