Jon vs Waylen

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jon

Boy #893 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #796 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"wayfarer, traveler"

Origin: Old English

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Jon Rank #893

Waylen Rank #796

Waylen is more popular, ranked #796 vs #893 for Jon.

Is Jon or Waylen more popular?

Waylen is more popular, ranked #796 compared to Jon at #893 in the United States.

What do Jon and Waylen mean?

Jon means "God is gracious" (Hebrew origin). Waylen means "wayfarer, traveler" (Old English origin).

Are Jon and Waylen boy or girl names?

Jon is primarily a boy name. Waylen is primarily a boy name.