Downing vs Jagar

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Downing

Boy #19,284 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"from the hill settlement, dweller by the downs"

Origin: Old English dun meaning hill

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#19,284
Total SSA Count
6
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Dow, Downie

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Downing Rank #19,284
Jagar Rank #19,399

Downing is more popular, ranked #19284 vs #19399 for Jagar.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Downing ___

  • Downing James
  • Downing Reid
  • Downing Cole
  • Downing Thomas
  • Downing Scott

Jagar ___

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Downing or Jagar more popular?

Downing is more popular, ranked #19284 compared to Jagar at #19399 in the United States.

What do Downing and Jagar mean?

Downing means "from the hill settlement, dweller by the downs" (Old English dun meaning hill origin).

Are Downing and Jagar boy or girl names?

Downing is primarily a boy name. Jagar is primarily a boy name.

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