Jed vs Marlin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jed

Boy #1,993 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"friend of Yahweh"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #1,945 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"little hawk"

Origin: Germanic

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Jed Rank #1,993

Marlin Rank #1,945

Marlin is more popular, ranked #1945 vs #1993 for Jed.

Is Jed or Marlin more popular?

Marlin is more popular, ranked #1945 compared to Jed at #1993 in the United States.

What do Jed and Marlin mean?

Jed means "friend of Yahweh" (Hebrew origin). Marlin means "little hawk" (Germanic origin).

Are Jed and Marlin boy or girl names?

Jed is primarily a boy name. Marlin is primarily a boy name.