Abner vs Jon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Abner

Boy #840 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"father of light"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #893 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew

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Abner Rank #840

Jon Rank #893

Abner is more popular, ranked #840 vs #893 for Jon.

Is Abner or Jon more popular?

Abner is more popular, ranked #840 compared to Jon at #893 in the United States.

What do Abner and Jon mean?

Abner means "father of light" (Hebrew origin). Jon means "God is gracious" (Hebrew origin).

Are Abner and Jon boy or girl names?

Abner is primarily a boy name. Jon is primarily a boy name.