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Nathan vs Jesse

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Popularity Comparison

Nathan Rank #62
Jesse Rank #187

Nathan is more popular, ranked #62 vs #187 for Jesse.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Nathan or Jesse more popular?

Nathan is more popular, ranked #62 compared to Jesse at #187 in the United States.

What do Nathan and Jesse mean?

Nathan means "he gave" (Hebrew origin). Jesse means "wealthy" (Hebrew origin).

Are Nathan and Jesse boy or girl names?

Nathan is primarily a boy name. Jesse is primarily a boy name.

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