Jon vs Harry

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jon

Boy #893 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew

American Scandinavian Welsh English

✓ All Clear

Boy #780 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"home ruler"

Origin: Germanic

English British American Welsh

24 High Risk

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Jon Rank #893

Harry Rank #780

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

Is Jon or Harry more popular?

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

What do Jon and Harry mean?

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

Are Jon and Harry boy or girl names?

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