Jon vs Harold

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jon

Boy #893 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #991 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"army ruler, power of the army"

Origin: Old English

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Jon Rank #893

Harold Rank #991

Jon is more popular, ranked #893 vs #991 for Harold.

Is Jon or Harold more popular?

Jon is more popular, ranked #893 compared to Harold at #991 in the United States.

What do Jon and Harold mean?

Jon means "God is gracious" (Hebrew origin). Harold means "army ruler, power of the army" (Old English origin).

Are Jon and Harold boy or girl names?

Jon is primarily a boy name. Harold is primarily a boy name.