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Jess vs Dejon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jess

Boy #4,646 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"God exists, God is"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English American Welsh

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,646
Total SSA Count
22
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Dejon

Boy #4,829 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew via English

Cultural Roots

African American American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,829
Total SSA Count
21
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Jess Rank #4,646
Dejon Rank #4,829

Jess is more popular, ranked #4646 vs #4829 for Dejon.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jess or Dejon more popular?

Jess is more popular, ranked #4646 compared to Dejon at #4829 in the United States.

What do Jess and Dejon mean?

Jess means "God exists, God is" (Hebrew origin). Dejon means "God is gracious" (Hebrew via English origin).

Are Jess and Dejon boy or girl names?

Jess is primarily a boy name. Dejon is primarily a boy name.

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