Jess vs Ladd

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jess

Boy #4,646 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"God exists, God is"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #4,806 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"young man, boy"

Origin: Middle English 'ladde'

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Jess Rank #4,646

Ladd Rank #4,806

Jess is more popular, ranked #4646 vs #4806 for Ladd.

Is Jess or Ladd more popular?

Jess is more popular, ranked #4646 compared to Ladd at #4806 in the United States.

What do Jess and Ladd mean?

Jess means "God exists, God is" (Hebrew origin). Ladd means "young man, boy" (Middle English 'ladde' origin).

Are Jess and Ladd boy or girl names?

Jess is primarily a boy name. Ladd is primarily a boy name.