Jonny vs Jon

Side-by-side comparison of Jonny and Jon — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Jonny

Boy name · Rank #3784

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Name B

Jon

Boy name · Rank #891

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Jonny Jon
Current Rank #3784 #891
Total Births (all years) 3,367 167,895
Peak Year 2008 1964
Peak Year Births 79 4,912
Peak Decade 2000ss 1960ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1912 1898

Births by Decade

Decade Jonny Jon
1890ss — 5
1900ss — 5
1910ss 14 191
1920ss 75 540
1930ss 144 6,363
1940ss 290 19,034
1950ss 320 28,949
1960ss 411 44,879
1970ss 239 28,693
1980ss 248 17,706
1990ss 384 10,364
2000ss 580 6,241
2010ss 484 3,579
2020ss 178 1,346

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Jonny Jon
2014 42 376
2015 43 331
2016 39 357
2017 43 321
2018 31 313
2019 42 318
2020 34 286
2021 36 281
2022 40 260
2023 39 254
2024 29 265

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1912–2024.

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