Magnus vs Jon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Magnus

Boy #751 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"great"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #893 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew

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Magnus Rank #751

Jon Rank #893

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

Is Magnus or Jon more popular?

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

What do Magnus and Jon mean?

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

Are Magnus and Jon boy or girl names?

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