Brendan vs Jon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Brendan

Boy #1,013 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"prince, chieftain"

Origin: Celtic

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Boy #893 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew

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Brendan Rank #1,013

Jon Rank #893

Jon is more popular, ranked #893 vs #1013 for Brendan.

Is Brendan or Jon more popular?

Jon is more popular, ranked #893 compared to Brendan at #1013 in the United States.

What do Brendan and Jon mean?

Brendan means "prince, chieftain" (Celtic origin). Jon means "God is gracious" (Hebrew origin).

Are Brendan and Jon boy or girl names?

Brendan is primarily a boy name. Jon is primarily a boy name.