Marlon vs Jon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Marlon

Boy #1,088 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"little hawk or blackbird"

Origin: Old French

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Boy #893 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew

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Marlon Rank #1,088

Jon Rank #893

Jon is more popular, ranked #893 vs #1088 for Marlon.

Is Marlon or Jon more popular?

Jon is more popular, ranked #893 compared to Marlon at #1088 in the United States.

What do Marlon and Jon mean?

Marlon means "little hawk or blackbird" (Old French origin). Jon means "God is gracious" (Hebrew origin).

Are Marlon and Jon boy or girl names?

Marlon is primarily a boy name. Jon is primarily a boy name.