Edison vs Jones

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Edison

Boy #828 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"son of Edie (son of Edward)"

Origin: Old English ead (wealth) + weard (guard)

American English

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Boy #849 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"son of John"

Origin: Welsh

Welsh English American

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Edison Rank #828

Jones Rank #849

Edison is more popular, ranked #828 vs #849 for Jones.

Is Edison or Jones more popular?

Edison is more popular, ranked #828 compared to Jones at #849 in the United States.

What do Edison and Jones mean?

Edison means "son of Edie (son of Edward)" (Old English ead (wealth) + weard (guard) origin). Jones means "son of John" (Welsh origin).

Are Edison and Jones boy or girl names?

Edison is primarily a boy name. Jones is primarily a boy name.