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Jon vs Thaddeus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jon

Boy #893 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

American Scandinavian Welsh English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#893
Total SSA Count
265
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Jon Rank #893
Thaddeus Rank #850

Thaddeus is more popular, ranked #850 vs #893 for Jon.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jon or Thaddeus more popular?

Thaddeus is more popular, ranked #850 compared to Jon at #893 in the United States.

What do Jon and Thaddeus mean?

Jon means "God is gracious" (Hebrew origin). Thaddeus means "courageous heart" (Aramaic origin).

Are Jon and Thaddeus boy or girl names?

Jon is primarily a boy name. Thaddeus is primarily a boy name.

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