Jhon
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- JON
- Origin
- Hebrew
- US rank, 2025
- #2,451 for boys
Jhon is a boys' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “God is gracious”. In 2025 it ranked 2,451st for boys in the US (55 babies).
What does Jhon mean?
Hebrew: Latin American spelling of John
“God is gracious”
A spelling of John widely used in Colombia and elsewhere in Latin America.
Is Jhon a girl's or a boy's name?
Jhon is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 55 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Jhon in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 2,451st among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 55 about 1 in 31,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Rising up 94% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 55 boys in the US were named Jhon, making it the 2,451st most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,495th. Its busiest year was 2024, with 72 boys. It first appears in the records in 1882.
Half of all the boys named Jhon in the US since 1880 were born between 1944 and 2007, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 8,328 boys in the US were given Jhon or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #27, up from #2,451 for this spelling alone.
Jhon in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 55 | #2,451 |
| 2024 | 72 | #2,078 |
| 2023 | 55 | #2,440 |
| 2022 | 56 | #2,467 |
| 2021 | 48 | #2,651 |
| 2020 | 31 | #3,495 |
| 2019 | 40 | #2,991 |
| 2018 | 23 | #4,350 |
| 2017 | 30 | #3,582 |
| 2016 | 21 | #4,623 |
| 2015 | 30 | #3,590 |
| 2014 | 30 | #3,530 |
| 2013 | 29 | #3,580 |
| 2012 | 31 | #3,447 |
| 2011 | 33 | #3,305 |
| 2010 | 44 | #2,729 |
| 2009 | 57 | #2,286 |
| 2008 | 45 | #2,716 |
| 2007 | 58 | #2,257 |
| 2006 | 65 | #2,036 |
| 2005 | 41 | #2,649 |
| 2004 | 54 | #2,160 |
| 2003 | 38 | #2,616 |
| 2002 | 46 | #2,245 |
| 2001 | 43 | #2,302 |
| 2000 | 43 | #2,252 |
| 1999 | 31 | #2,718 |
| 1998 | 31 | #2,648 |
| 1997 | 30 | #2,609 |
| 1996 | 45 | #1,954 |
| 1995 | 28 | #2,621 |
| 1994 | 34 | #2,302 |
| 1993 | 35 | #2,204 |
| 1992 | 29 | #2,462 |
| 1991 | 23 | #2,822 |
| 1990 | 29 | #2,368 |
| 1989 | 23 | #2,684 |
| 1988 | 21 | #2,677 |
| 1987 | 21 | #2,555 |
| 1986 | 22 | #2,427 |
| 1985 | 15 | #3,067 |
| 1984 | 21 | #2,363 |
| 1983 | 17 | #2,675 |
| 1982 | 17 | #2,708 |
| 1981 | 15 | #2,896 |
| 1980 | 12 | #3,429 |
| 1979 | 17 | #2,668 |
| 1978 | 14 | #2,928 |
| 1977 | 16 | #2,664 |
| 1976 | 15 | #2,708 |
| 1975 | 23 | #2,000 |
| 1974 | 15 | #2,547 |
| 1973 | 20 | #2,035 |
| 1972 | 17 | #2,243 |
| 1971 | 16 | #2,365 |
| 1970 | 21 | #1,938 |
| 1969 | 16 | #2,129 |
| 1968 | 18 | #1,893 |
| 1967 | 13 | #2,241 |
| 1966 | 14 | #2,131 |
| 1965 | 16 | #1,986 |
| 1964 | 16 | #2,039 |
| 1963 | 21 | #1,743 |
| 1962 | 22 | #1,712 |
| 1961 | 13 | #2,321 |
| 1960 | 12 | #2,421 |
| 1959 | 16 | #2,032 |
| 1958 | 9 | #2,816 |
| 1957 | 13 | #2,273 |
| 1956 | 13 | #2,261 |
| 1955 | 9 | #2,763 |
| 1954 | 17 | #1,886 |
| 1953 | 21 | #1,676 |
| 1952 | 14 | #2,072 |
| 1951 | 16 | #1,903 |
| 1950 | 9 | #2,579 |
| 1949 | 25 | #1,461 |
| 1948 | 29 | #1,345 |
| 1947 | 18 | #1,785 |
| 1946 | 19 | #1,641 |
| 1945 | 23 | #1,377 |
| 1944 | 15 | #1,809 |
| 1943 | 10 | #2,404 |
| 1942 | 14 | #1,946 |
| 1941 | 14 | #1,903 |
| 1940 | 20 | #1,519 |
| 1939 | 18 | #1,578 |
| 1938 | 22 | #1,439 |
| 1937 | 23 | #1,403 |
| 1936 | 18 | #1,587 |
| 1935 | 21 | #1,494 |
| 1934 | 26 | #1,323 |
| 1933 | 25 | #1,330 |
| 1932 | 32 | #1,198 |
| 1931 | 14 | #2,003 |
| 1930 | 27 | #1,399 |
| 1929 | 39 | #1,111 |
| 1928 | 37 | #1,165 |
| 1927 | 28 | #1,407 |
| 1926 | 34 | #1,242 |
| 1925 | 25 | #1,493 |
| 1924 | 31 | #1,329 |
| 1923 | 16 | #2,019 |
| 1922 | 14 | #2,239 |
| 1921 | 24 | #1,549 |
| 1920 | 23 | #1,592 |
| 1919 | 10 | #2,664 |
| 1918 | 17 | #1,904 |
| 1917 | 14 | #2,090 |
| 1916 | 17 | #1,770 |
| 1915 | 15 | #1,877 |
| 1914 | 17 | #1,491 |
| 1913 | 7 | #2,272 |
| 1912 | 8 | #1,884 |
| 1911 | 5 | #1,739 |
| 1910 | 10 | #1,044 |
| 1909 | 5 | #1,439 |
| 1908 | 7 | #1,112 |
| 1907 | 6 | #1,199 |
| 1906 | 0 | – |
| 1905 | 0 | – |
| 1904 | 0 | – |
| 1903 | 0 | – |
| 1902 | 6 | #1,012 |
| 1901 | 0 | – |
| 1900 | 7 | #1,049 |
| 1899 | 0 | – |
| 1898 | 0 | – |
| 1897 | 5 | #1,056 |
| 1896 | 0 | – |
| 1895 | 0 | – |
| 1894 | 5 | #1,073 |
| 1893 | 0 | – |
| 1892 | 0 | – |
| 1891 | 0 | – |
| 1890 | 0 | – |
| 1889 | 0 | – |
| 1888 | 0 | – |
| 1887 | 0 | – |
| 1886 | 0 | – |
| 1885 | 0 | – |
| 1884 | 0 | – |
| 1883 | 0 | – |
| 1882 | 5 | #942 |
Nicknames for Jhon
- Johnny 104 boys in the UK in 2025
Names like Jhon
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Jack, Jackson, Joan, Jake, Ivan, Simon, Joaquin, Jordan, Jacob, Weston, Samson, Hudson
Other spellings of Jhon
Names related to Jhon
More Hebrew names
Noah, Isabella, Elijah, James, Mia, Ava, Jude, Ezra, Benjamin, Isaac, Ethan, Daniel, Samuel, Elias, Mateo, Elsie
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Jhon: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/jhon, updated 20 October 2026.