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Jake vs Morgan

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

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Popularity Comparison

Jake Rank #423
Morgan Rank #532

Jake is more popular, ranked #423 vs #532 for Morgan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jake or Morgan more popular?

Jake is more popular, ranked #423 compared to Morgan at #532 in the United States.

What do Jake and Morgan mean?

Jake means "may God protect" (Hebrew origin). Morgan means "sea-born, born of the sea" (Welsh origin).

Are Jake and Morgan boy or girl names?

Jake is primarily a boy name. Morgan is primarily a boy name.

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