Jesse vs Luke

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jesse

Boy #187 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"wealthy"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew English Christian American

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Boy #34 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"man from Lucania"

Origin: Greek Loukas referring to Lucania region of Italy

Greek English Latin American

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Jesse Rank #187

Luke Rank #34

Luke is more popular, ranked #34 vs #187 for Jesse.

Is Jesse or Luke more popular?

Luke is more popular, ranked #34 compared to Jesse at #187 in the United States.

What do Jesse and Luke mean?

Jesse means "wealthy" (Hebrew origin). Luke means "man from Lucania" (Greek Loukas referring to Lucania region of Italy origin).

Are Jesse and Luke boy or girl names?

Jesse is primarily a boy name. Luke is primarily a boy name.