Rory vs Jake

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Rory

Boy #226 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"red king, famous ruler"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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Boy #423 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"may God protect"

Origin: Hebrew

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Rory Rank #226

Jake Rank #423

Rory is more popular, ranked #226 vs #423 for Jake.

Is Rory or Jake more popular?

Rory is more popular, ranked #226 compared to Jake at #423 in the United States.

What do Rory and Jake mean?

Rory means "red king, famous ruler" (Irish Gaelic origin). Jake means "may God protect" (Hebrew origin).

Are Rory and Jake boy or girl names?

Rory is primarily a boy name. Jake is primarily a boy name.