Jake vs Orion

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Orion

Boy #326 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"rising in the sky, boundary"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

English American Greek

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#326
Total SSA Count
1,061
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Jake Rank #423
Orion Rank #326

Orion is more popular, ranked #326 vs #423 for Jake.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jake or Orion more popular?

Orion is more popular, ranked #326 compared to Jake at #423 in the United States.

What do Jake and Orion mean?

Jake means "may God protect" (Hebrew origin). Orion means "rising in the sky, boundary" (Greek origin).

Are Jake and Orion boy or girl names?

Jake is primarily a boy name. Orion is primarily a boy name.

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