Darren vs Jon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Darren

Boy #955 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"oak grove, great"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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Boy #893 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew

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Darren Rank #955

Jon Rank #893

Jon is more popular, ranked #893 vs #955 for Darren.

Is Darren or Jon more popular?

Jon is more popular, ranked #893 compared to Darren at #955 in the United States.

What do Darren and Jon mean?

Darren means "oak grove, great" (Irish Gaelic origin). Jon means "God is gracious" (Hebrew origin).

Are Darren and Jon boy or girl names?

Darren is primarily a boy name. Jon is primarily a boy name.