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Milan vs Jesse

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Milan

Boy #231 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"gracious, dear, beloved"

Origin: Slavic

Cultural Roots

Czech Slovak Serbian Italian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#231
Total SSA Count
1,552
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Milan Rank #231
Jesse Rank #187

Jesse is more popular, ranked #187 vs #231 for Milan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Milan or Jesse more popular?

Jesse is more popular, ranked #187 compared to Milan at #231 in the United States.

What do Milan and Jesse mean?

Milan means "gracious, dear, beloved" (Slavic origin). Jesse means "wealthy" (Hebrew origin).

Are Milan and Jesse boy or girl names?

Milan is primarily a boy name. Jesse is primarily a boy name.

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