Jake vs Maximus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jake

Boy #423 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"may God protect"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #331 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"greatest, largest"

Origin: Latin

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Jake Rank #423

Maximus Rank #331

Maximus is more popular, ranked #331 vs #423 for Jake.

Is Jake or Maximus more popular?

Maximus is more popular, ranked #331 compared to Jake at #423 in the United States.

What do Jake and Maximus mean?

Jake means "may God protect" (Hebrew origin). Maximus means "greatest, largest" (Latin origin).

Are Jake and Maximus boy or girl names?

Jake is primarily a boy name. Maximus is primarily a boy name.