Palmer vs Jon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Palmer

Boy #1,079 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"pilgrim, palm branch bearer"

Origin: Old French

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Boy #893 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew

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Palmer Rank #1,079

Jon Rank #893

Jon is more popular, ranked #893 vs #1079 for Palmer.

Is Palmer or Jon more popular?

Jon is more popular, ranked #893 compared to Palmer at #1079 in the United States.

What do Palmer and Jon mean?

Palmer means "pilgrim, palm branch bearer" (Old French origin). Jon means "God is gracious" (Hebrew origin).

Are Palmer and Jon boy or girl names?

Palmer is primarily a boy name. Jon is primarily a boy name.