Jon vs Nixon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jon

Boy #893 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #873 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Nicholas, son of Nick"

Origin: English

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Jon Rank #893

Nixon Rank #873

Nixon is more popular, ranked #873 vs #893 for Jon.

Is Jon or Nixon more popular?

Nixon is more popular, ranked #873 compared to Jon at #893 in the United States.

What do Jon and Nixon mean?

Jon means "God is gracious" (Hebrew origin). Nixon means "son of Nicholas, son of Nick" (English origin).

Are Jon and Nixon boy or girl names?

Jon is primarily a boy name. Nixon is primarily a boy name.