Sumner vs Joss

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Sumner

Boy #6,673 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"summoner, one who calls forth"

Origin: Old French

American English

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Boy #6,599 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"one of the Goths"

Origin: Germanic

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Sumner Rank #6,673

Joss Rank #6,599

Joss is more popular, ranked #6599 vs #6673 for Sumner.

Is Sumner or Joss more popular?

Joss is more popular, ranked #6599 compared to Sumner at #6673 in the United States.

What do Sumner and Joss mean?

Sumner means "summoner, one who calls forth" (Old French origin). Joss means "one of the Goths" (Germanic origin).

Are Sumner and Joss boy or girl names?

Sumner is primarily a boy name. Joss is primarily a boy name.