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Jesse vs Adrian

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jesse

Boy #187 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"wealthy"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew English Christian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#187
Total SSA Count
1,980
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Adrian

Boy #72 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"from Hadria, of the Adriatic"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

Latin English Spanish Romanian Polish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#72
Total SSA Count
4,617
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Jesse Rank #187
Adrian Rank #72

Adrian is more popular, ranked #72 vs #187 for Jesse.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jesse or Adrian more popular?

Adrian is more popular, ranked #72 compared to Jesse at #187 in the United States.

What do Jesse and Adrian mean?

Jesse means "wealthy" (Hebrew origin). Adrian means "from Hadria, of the Adriatic" (Latin origin).

Are Jesse and Adrian boy or girl names?

Jesse is primarily a boy name. Adrian is primarily a boy name.

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