Jake vs Oliver

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Popularity Comparison

Jake Rank #423
Oliver Rank #3

Oliver is more popular, ranked #3 vs #423 for Jake.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Jake ___

  • Jake Thomas
  • Jake Alexander
  • Jake Michael
  • Jake William
  • Jake Henry
  • Jake Robert

Oliver ___

  • Oliver James
  • Oliver Thomas
  • Oliver William
  • Oliver Henry
  • Oliver John
  • Oliver Benjamin

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Jake

Jack Luke Max Emma Sophie

If you choose Oliver

Olivia Charlotte Emma Sophia Amelia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jake or Oliver more popular?

Oliver is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Jake at #423 in the United States.

What do Jake and Oliver mean?

Jake means "may God protect" (Hebrew origin). Oliver means "olive tree" (Latin origin).

Are Jake and Oliver boy or girl names?

Jake is primarily a boy name. Oliver is primarily a boy name.

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