Jon vs Magnus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jon

Boy #893 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #751 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"great"

Origin: Latin

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Jon Rank #893

Magnus Rank #751

Magnus is more popular, ranked #751 vs #893 for Jon.

Is Jon or Magnus more popular?

Magnus is more popular, ranked #751 compared to Jon at #893 in the United States.

What do Jon and Magnus mean?

Jon means "God is gracious" (Hebrew origin). Magnus means "great" (Latin origin).

Are Jon and Magnus boy or girl names?

Jon is primarily a boy name. Magnus is primarily a boy name.