Ross vs Jonathon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ross

Boy #1,362 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"headland, promontory"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish English American

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Boy #1,547 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"God has given, gift of God"

Origin: Hebrew (Yonatan: YHWH + natan)

English American Christian

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Ross Rank #1,362

Jonathon Rank #1,547

Ross is more popular, ranked #1362 vs #1547 for Jonathon.

Is Ross or Jonathon more popular?

Ross is more popular, ranked #1362 compared to Jonathon at #1547 in the United States.

What do Ross and Jonathon mean?

Ross means "headland, promontory" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Jonathon means "God has given, gift of God" (Hebrew (Yonatan: YHWH + natan) origin).

Are Ross and Jonathon boy or girl names?

Ross is primarily a boy name. Jonathon is primarily a boy name.