Jaime vs Janova

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jaime

Boy #606 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"supplanter, one who follows at the heel"

Origin: Hebrew via Spanish

Cultural Roots

Spanish Latin American Portuguese Filipino

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#606
Total SSA Count
468
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Jai, Jay

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Janova

Girl #4,488 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew Yochanan via Czech Jana

Cultural Roots

Czech Slovak Slavic American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,488
Total SSA Count
31
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Jana, Nova, Jan

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Jaime Rank #606
Janova Rank #4,488

Jaime is more popular, ranked #606 vs #4488 for Janova.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Jaime ___

  • Jaime Antonio
  • Jaime Miguel
  • Jaime Eduardo
  • Jaime Andrés
  • Jaime Rafael
  • Jaime Luis

Janova ___

  • Janova Rose
  • Janova Marie
  • Janova Grace
  • Janova Claire
  • Janova Skye
  • Janova Elise

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Jaime

Isabella Sofía Valentina Carlos Andrés

If you choose Janova

Nova Zara Geneva Astrid Caspian

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jaime or Janova more popular?

Jaime is more popular, ranked #606 compared to Janova at #4488 in the United States.

What do Jaime and Janova mean?

Jaime means "supplanter, one who follows at the heel" (Hebrew via Spanish origin). Janova means "God is gracious" (Hebrew Yochanan via Czech Jana origin).

Are Jaime and Janova boy or girl names?

Jaime is primarily a boy name. Janova is primarily a girl name.

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