Jonathon

Jonathon: name meaning, origin and popularity

Meaning and origin of Jonathon

  • A male given name from Hebrew, variant of Jonathan.

How popular is Jonathon?

119U.S. babies in 2025
#124peak rank (1990)
65,836babies since 1880

Since 1880, 224 girls and 65,612 boys in the U.S. have been named Jonathon (0% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #3784 in 1984. Its highest rank for boys was #124 in 1990. In 2025, 119 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.

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U.S. births per year with this name, 1880–2025 (SSA)

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Jonathon FAQ

What does the name Jonathon mean?

A male given name from Hebrew, variant of Jonathan.

What is the origin of the name Jonathon?

Jonathon is listed as a name of Hebrew origin.

How popular is the name Jonathon?

Since 1880, 224 girls and 65,612 boys in the U.S. have been named Jonathon (0% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #3784 in 1984. Its highest rank for boys was #124 in 1990. In 2025, 119 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.

Is Jonathon a boy or girl name?

Jonathon is mostly a boy name in the U.S.: 224 girls and 65,612 boys since 1880.

Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.