Jethro vs Achilles

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jethro

Boy #1,082 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"his excellence, his preeminence"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #1,223 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"he who causes distress"

Origin: Greek

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Jethro Rank #1,082

Achilles Rank #1,223

Jethro is more popular, ranked #1082 vs #1223 for Achilles.

Is Jethro or Achilles more popular?

Jethro is more popular, ranked #1082 compared to Achilles at #1223 in the United States.

What do Jethro and Achilles mean?

Jethro means "his excellence, his preeminence" (Hebrew origin). Achilles means "he who causes distress" (Greek origin).

Are Jethro and Achilles boy or girl names?

Jethro is primarily a boy name. Achilles is primarily a boy name.