Jon vs Forest

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jon

Boy #893 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #725 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"of the forest; woodland"

Origin: Old French

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Jon Rank #893

Forest Rank #725

Forest is more popular, ranked #725 vs #893 for Jon.

Is Jon or Forest more popular?

Forest is more popular, ranked #725 compared to Jon at #893 in the United States.

What do Jon and Forest mean?

Jon means "God is gracious" (Hebrew origin). Forest means "of the forest; woodland" (Old French origin).

Are Jon and Forest boy or girl names?

Jon is primarily a boy name. Forest is primarily a boy name.