Jed vs Duane

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jed

Boy #1,993 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"friend of Yahweh"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English American Jewish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,993
Total SSA Count
78
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Jed Rank #1,993
Duane Rank #2,090

Jed is more popular, ranked #1993 vs #2090 for Duane.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jed or Duane more popular?

Jed is more popular, ranked #1993 compared to Duane at #2090 in the United States.

What do Jed and Duane mean?

Jed means "friend of Yahweh" (Hebrew origin). Duane means "little dark one" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Jed and Duane boy or girl names?

Jed is primarily a boy name. Duane is primarily a boy name.

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