Names / Boy names
Jon
Current rank
#951
and easing
All-time peak
#65
in 1968
First recorded
1898
in U.S. data
Children named
169,300
since 1898
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #65 in 1968 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
Recorded as a boys' name, Jon enters U.S. records in 1898. 1968 marked its high point, reaching #65. As of the latest data it stands at #951, drifting lower. More than 169,300 children have been given the name overall.