John vs Beckett

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

John

Boy #21 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"Yahweh is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English Irish American Christian Jewish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#21
Total SSA Count
8,047
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

John Rank #21
Beckett Rank #166

John is more popular, ranked #21 vs #166 for Beckett.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is John or Beckett more popular?

John is more popular, ranked #21 compared to Beckett at #166 in the United States.

What do John and Beckett mean?

John means "Yahweh is gracious" (Hebrew origin). Beckett means "from the brook" (Old English origin).

Are John and Beckett boy or girl names?

John is primarily a boy name. Beckett is primarily a boy name.

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