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Worldwide Name Statistics

Jon

Ranked #404 - 1 in 62,493 people
US

Most common in

United States

128k bearers

World total

128,015

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#404

worldwide

Country breakdown

Worldwide
~128k
rank #404
Rarity
1 in 62,493
of people globally
Gender split
99/1
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~128k in US

About the name Jon

There are an estimated 128,015 people named Jon alive worldwide today. That ranks Jon at #404 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Jon is held by approximately 128,015 people, ranking #404 among first names. That works out to roughly 39 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 2,593 U.S. residents).

Historically Jon is used overwhelmingly as a male name (99.3% male).

Jon appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly male.

Male 99.3%Female 0.7%

Jon popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Jon, 1898 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1898: 5
  2. 1909: 5
  3. 1910: 6
  4. 1911: 9
  5. 1912: 8
  6. 1913: 11
  7. 1914: 17
  8. 1915: 31
  9. 1916: 20
  10. 1917: 25
  11. 1918: 30
  12. 1919: 34
  13. 1920: 50
  14. 1921: 41
  15. 1922: 58
  16. 1923: 46
  17. 1924: 61
  18. 1925: 61
  19. 1926: 61
  20. 1927: 65
  21. 1928: 67
  22. 1929: 53
  23. 1930: 93
  24. 1931: 84
  25. 1932: 164
  26. 1933: 327
  27. 1934: 476
  28. 1935: 546
  29. 1936: 824
  30. 1937: 1,037
  31. 1938: 1,420
  32. 1939: 1,467
  33. 1940: 1,558
  34. 1941: 1,569
  35. 1942: 1,791
  36. 1943: 1,774
  37. 1944: 1,846
  38. 1945: 2,063
  39. 1946: 2,198
  40. 1947: 2,334
  41. 1948: 2,239
  42. 1949: 1,899
  43. 1950: 1,963
  44. 1951: 1,971
  45. 1952: 2,172
  46. 1953: 2,732
  47. 1954: 3,183
  48. 1955: 3,076
  49. 1956: 3,097
  50. 1957: 3,479
  51. 1958: 3,478
  52. 1959: 4,003
  53. 1960: 4,429
  54. 1961: 4,634
  55. 1962: 4,807
  56. 1963: 4,776
  57. 1964: 4,941
  58. 1965: 4,633
  59. 1966: 4,273
  60. 1967: 4,194
  61. 1968: 4,236
  62. 1969: 4,244
  63. 1970: 4,394
  64. 1971: 3,735
  65. 1972: 3,245
  66. 1973: 2,816
  67. 1974: 2,771
  68. 1975: 2,538
  69. 1976: 2,343
  70. 1977: 2,304
  71. 1978: 2,435
  72. 1979: 2,314
  73. 1980: 2,189
  74. 1981: 2,077
  75. 1982: 2,038
  76. 1983: 1,845
  77. 1984: 1,868
  78. 1985: 1,817
  79. 1986: 1,522
  80. 1987: 1,525
  81. 1988: 1,462
  82. 1989: 1,515
  83. 1990: 1,434
  84. 1991: 1,305
  85. 1992: 1,201
  86. 1993: 1,131
  87. 1994: 1,033
  88. 1995: 1,018
  89. 1996: 838
  90. 1997: 840
  91. 1998: 833
  92. 1999: 770
  93. 2000: 764
  94. 2001: 736
  95. 2002: 723
  96. 2003: 692
  97. 2004: 635
  98. 2005: 619
  99. 2006: 595
  100. 2007: 538
  101. 2008: 512
  102. 2009: 451
  103. 2010: 440
  104. 2011: 347
  105. 2012: 388
  106. 2013: 389
  107. 2014: 376
  108. 2015: 331
  109. 2016: 357
  110. 2017: 321
  111. 2018: 314
  112. 2019: 319
  113. 2020: 287
  114. 2021: 282
  115. 2022: 260
  116. 2023: 254
  117. 2024: 265
  118. 2025: 246

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Jon worldwide?

There are an estimated 128,015 people named Jon alive worldwide today, ranking #404 globally.

Is Jon a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 62,493 people. In the United States there are roughly 128,015 bearers, which is 1 in 2,593 Americans.

Is Jon a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Jon is used 99.3% male and 0.7% female.

Where does the name Jon come from?

Who are famous people named Jon?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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