Harry vs Jon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Harry

Boy #780 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"home ruler"

Origin: Germanic

English British American Welsh

24 High Risk

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Boy #893 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew

American Scandinavian Welsh English

✓ All Clear

Harry Rank #780

Jon Rank #893

Harry is more popular, ranked #780 vs #893 for Jon.

Is Harry or Jon more popular?

Harry is more popular, ranked #780 compared to Jon at #893 in the United States.

What do Harry and Jon mean?

Harry means "home ruler" (Germanic origin). Jon means "God is gracious" (Hebrew origin).

Are Harry and Jon boy or girl names?

Harry is primarily a boy name. Jon is primarily a boy name.