Kevin vs Jack

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kevin

Boy #196 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"handsome at birth"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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Boy #15 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"supplanter"

Origin: Hebrew

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Kevin Rank #196

Jack Rank #15

Jack is more popular, ranked #15 vs #196 for Kevin.

Is Kevin or Jack more popular?

Jack is more popular, ranked #15 compared to Kevin at #196 in the United States.

What do Kevin and Jack mean?

Kevin means "handsome at birth" (Irish Gaelic origin). Jack means "supplanter" (Hebrew origin).

Are Kevin and Jack boy or girl names?

Kevin is primarily a boy name. Jack is primarily a boy name.