Jefferson vs Danny

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jefferson

Boy #711 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"son of Jeffrey, son of God's peace"

Origin: Old English via Germanic

American English

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Boy #642 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"God is my judge"

Origin: Hebrew (Daniyel)

American Irish English Jewish

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Jefferson Rank #711

Danny Rank #642

Danny is more popular, ranked #642 vs #711 for Jefferson.

Is Jefferson or Danny more popular?

Danny is more popular, ranked #642 compared to Jefferson at #711 in the United States.

What do Jefferson and Danny mean?

Jefferson means "son of Jeffrey, son of God's peace" (Old English via Germanic origin). Danny means "God is my judge" (Hebrew (Daniyel) origin).

Are Jefferson and Danny boy or girl names?

Jefferson is primarily a boy name. Danny is primarily a boy name.