Jake vs Jax

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jake

Boy #423 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"may God protect"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #315 Most Popular 1 Syllable

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Jake Rank #423

Jax Rank #315

Jax is more popular, ranked #315 vs #423 for Jake.

Is Jake or Jax more popular?

Jax is more popular, ranked #315 compared to Jake at #423 in the United States.

What do Jake and Jax mean?

Jake means "may God protect" (Hebrew origin).

Are Jake and Jax boy or girl names?

Jake is primarily a boy name. Jax is primarily a boy name.