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Jon vs Benedict

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jon

Boy #893 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

American Scandinavian Welsh English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#893
Total SSA Count
265
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Jon Rank #893
Benedict Rank #915

Jon is more popular, ranked #893 vs #915 for Benedict.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jon or Benedict more popular?

Jon is more popular, ranked #893 compared to Benedict at #915 in the United States.

What do Jon and Benedict mean?

Jon means "God is gracious" (Hebrew origin). Benedict means "well-spoken" (Latin origin).

Are Jon and Benedict boy or girl names?

Jon is primarily a boy name. Benedict is primarily a boy name.

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