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Jon vs Wallace

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
Wallace Rank #981

Jon is more popular, ranked #893 vs #981 for Wallace.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jon or Wallace more popular?

Jon is more popular, ranked #893 compared to Wallace at #981 in the United States.

What do Jon and Wallace mean?

Jon means "God is gracious" (Hebrew origin). Wallace means "foreigner, Welshman (Celtic speaker)" (Old French/Norman origin).

Are Jon and Wallace boy or girl names?

Jon is primarily a boy name. Wallace is primarily a boy name.

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