Jake vs Wilder

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jake

Boy #423 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"may God protect"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #391 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"hunter, one who hunts"

Origin: Old English

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Jake Rank #423

Wilder Rank #391

Wilder is more popular, ranked #391 vs #423 for Jake.

Is Jake or Wilder more popular?

Wilder is more popular, ranked #391 compared to Jake at #423 in the United States.

What do Jake and Wilder mean?

Jake means "may God protect" (Hebrew origin). Wilder means "hunter, one who hunts" (Old English origin).

Are Jake and Wilder boy or girl names?

Jake is primarily a boy name. Wilder is primarily a boy name.