Jake vs Harvey

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jake

Boy #423 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"may God protect"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English American Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#423
Total SSA Count
743
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Jake Rank #423
Harvey Rank #244

Harvey is more popular, ranked #244 vs #423 for Jake.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jake or Harvey more popular?

Harvey is more popular, ranked #244 compared to Jake at #423 in the United States.

What do Jake and Harvey mean?

Jake means "may God protect" (Hebrew origin). Harvey means "battle worthy" (Old Breton origin).

Are Jake and Harvey boy or girl names?

Jake is primarily a boy name. Harvey is primarily a boy name.

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