Jontez
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- jahn-TEZ
- Origin
- Modern
Jontez is a boys' name of Modern origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
Where does Jontez come from?
Modern: Jon with the -tez ending, as in Dontez
Is Jontez a girl's or a boy's name?
Jontez is a boys' name.
How popular is Jontez in the US?
No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2004, with 11 boys. It first appears in the records in 1984.
Half of all the boys named Jontez in the US since 1880 were born between 1998 and 2008, the years shaded on the chart below.
Jontez in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 5 | #12,141 |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 5 | #12,138 |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 6 | #10,770 |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 8 | #8,760 |
| 2010 | 7 | #9,686 |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 6 | #11,030 |
| 2007 | 9 | #8,169 |
| 2006 | 7 | #9,579 |
| 2005 | 7 | #9,108 |
| 2004 | 11 | #6,514 |
| 2003 | 8 | #7,824 |
| 2002 | 7 | #8,449 |
| 2001 | 5 | #10,548 |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 7 | #7,867 |
| 1998 | 7 | #7,553 |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 5 | #9,008 |
| 1995 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 5 | #8,794 |
| 1993 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 8 | #6,120 |
| 1991 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 6 | #7,171 |
| 1989 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 5 | #6,311 |
Names like Jontez
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Marquez Juancarlos Luca Juanpablo Osvaldo Cruz Paolo Cortez Joseluis Josue Jupiter Moses
More Modern names
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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, “Jontez: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/jontez, updated 20 October 2026.