Wilhelm vs Jak

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Wilhelm

Boy #4,266 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"resolute protector"

Origin: Old High German

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Boy #4,143 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew via Latin

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Wilhelm Rank #4,266

Jak Rank #4,143

Jak is more popular, ranked #4143 vs #4266 for Wilhelm.

Is Wilhelm or Jak more popular?

Jak is more popular, ranked #4143 compared to Wilhelm at #4266 in the United States.

What do Wilhelm and Jak mean?

Wilhelm means "resolute protector" (Old High German origin). Jak means "God is gracious" (Hebrew via Latin origin).

Are Wilhelm and Jak boy or girl names?

Wilhelm is primarily a boy name. Jak is primarily a boy name.