Jo vs East

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jo

Boy #7,996 Most Popular

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Boy #7,797 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"the direction of the rising sun"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Jo Rank #7,996

East Rank #7,797

East is more popular, ranked #7797 vs #7996 for Jo.

Is Jo or East more popular?

East is more popular, ranked #7797 compared to Jo at #7996 in the United States.

What do Jo and East mean?

East means "the direction of the rising sun" (Old English origin).

Are Jo and East boy or girl names?

Jo is primarily a boy name. East is primarily a boy name.