Jesse vs Josiah

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jesse

Boy #187 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"wealthy"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew English Christian American

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Boy #53 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"the Lord heals"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew English African American

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Jesse Rank #187

Josiah Rank #53

Josiah is more popular, ranked #53 vs #187 for Jesse.

Is Jesse or Josiah more popular?

Josiah is more popular, ranked #53 compared to Jesse at #187 in the United States.

What do Jesse and Josiah mean?

Jesse means "wealthy" (Hebrew origin). Josiah means "the Lord heals" (Hebrew origin).

Are Jesse and Josiah boy or girl names?

Jesse is primarily a boy name. Josiah is primarily a boy name.