Jhon

Meaning: God is gracious
Origin: Variant of John (from Hebrew)

Boy's name · #2462 in the US (2025) · Vintage

Popularity over time

Jhon belongs to an older America first — it reached #1016 back in 1882 — yet it still appears in today's records at #2462. About 2,900 boys have carried it since 1882.

Across the states

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Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 5 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Around the world

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#70 in Ecuador (2025).

Famous Jhons

Jhon Durán — Colombian footballer
Jhon Lucumí — Colombian association football player
Jhon Córdoba — Colombian footballer
Jhon Arias — Colombian footballer
Jhon Murillo — Venezuelan association football player

What Jhons become

Among 189 notable people named Jhon:

Sports figures appear 3.31× more often than among typical names — e.g. Jhon Durán, Colombian footballer.

Spellings & nicknames

Jhon is a rare spelling of John — about 1% of babies given the name are written this way; John itself ranked #23 in 2025.

Similar names: Jon · Obed · Josh · Patricio · Salomon · Ahron

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