Jesse vs Adam

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jesse

Boy #187 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"wealthy"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #100 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"man, mankind, human"

Origin: Hebrew (adamah, earth)

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Jesse Rank #187

Adam Rank #100

Adam is more popular, ranked #100 vs #187 for Jesse.

Is Jesse or Adam more popular?

Adam is more popular, ranked #100 compared to Jesse at #187 in the United States.

What do Jesse and Adam mean?

Jesse means "wealthy" (Hebrew origin). Adam means "man, mankind, human" (Hebrew (adamah, earth) origin).

Are Jesse and Adam boy or girl names?

Jesse is primarily a boy name. Adam is primarily a boy name.