Jesse vs Mahogany

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jesse

Boy #187 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"wealthy"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew English Christian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#187
Total SSA Count
1,980
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Jess

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Mahogany

Girl #2,357 Most Popular 4 Syllables

Meaning

"rich reddish-brown tropical hardwood"

Origin: Taino/Caribbean indigenous

Cultural Roots

American African American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,357
Total SSA Count
78
Syllables
4
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Mah, Maggie, Honey

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Popularity Comparison

Jesse Rank #187
Mahogany Rank #2,357

Jesse is more popular, ranked #187 vs #2357 for Mahogany.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Jesse ___

  • Jesse James
  • Jesse Lee
  • Jesse Cole
  • Jesse Ray
  • Jesse Wayne
  • Jesse Alan

Mahogany ___

  • Mahogany Rose
  • Mahogany Grace
  • Mahogany Jean
  • Mahogany Nicole
  • Mahogany Renee
  • Mahogany Simone

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Jesse

Dylan Carter Sadie Wyatt Emma

If you choose Mahogany

Ebony Ivory Scarlett Jasmine Sterling

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jesse or Mahogany more popular?

Jesse is more popular, ranked #187 compared to Mahogany at #2357 in the United States.

What do Jesse and Mahogany mean?

Jesse means "wealthy" (Hebrew origin). Mahogany means "rich reddish-brown tropical hardwood" (Taino/Caribbean indigenous origin).

Are Jesse and Mahogany boy or girl names?

Jesse is primarily a boy name. Mahogany is primarily a girl name.

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