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Jesse vs Dallas

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dallas

Boy #243 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"meadow dwelling, water meadow"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

American Scottish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#243
Total SSA Count
1,448
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Jesse Rank #187
Dallas Rank #243

Jesse is more popular, ranked #187 vs #243 for Dallas.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jesse or Dallas more popular?

Jesse is more popular, ranked #187 compared to Dallas at #243 in the United States.

What do Jesse and Dallas mean?

Jesse means "wealthy" (Hebrew origin). Dallas means "meadow dwelling, water meadow" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Jesse and Dallas boy or girl names?

Jesse is primarily a boy name. Dallas is primarily a boy name.

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