Jake vs Pierce

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jake

Boy #423 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"may God protect"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #541 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"rock, stone"

Origin: Greek via Latin

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Jake Rank #423

Pierce Rank #541

Jake is more popular, ranked #423 vs #541 for Pierce.

Is Jake or Pierce more popular?

Jake is more popular, ranked #423 compared to Pierce at #541 in the United States.

What do Jake and Pierce mean?

Jake means "may God protect" (Hebrew origin). Pierce means "rock, stone" (Greek via Latin origin).

Are Jake and Pierce boy or girl names?

Jake is primarily a boy name. Pierce is primarily a boy name.