Jhon

Jhon is a boy's name of Spanish origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 72 boys in the United States.

Jhon at a glance

Gender
Boy name
Origin
Spanish · Portuguese
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Jhon

Jhon belongs to the Spanish and Portuguese tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Jhon first appears in Social Security records in 1882. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #1016 in 1882, and in 2024 72 babies received the name — 2,883 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Jhon in US records

First recorded (US)
1882
Best US rank
#1016 in 1882
Peak year
2024
Babies named Jhon in 2024
72
Total since 1880
2,883

Jhon in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
1997
Best rank
#2859 in 1997
Babies named Jhon in 2017
3
Total since 1996
9

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Jhon mean?

The meaning of Jhon is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its Spanish origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Jhon a boy or girl name?

Jhon is a boy name. In 2024, 72 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Jhon?

Jhon comes from the Spanish and Portuguese tradition.

How popular is the name Jhon?

Jhon first appears in US records in 1882. Its best-ever ranking was #1016 in 1882, and 72 babies were given the name in 2024.

Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. England & Wales figures are from the Office for National Statistics. If you spot an error, write to [email protected] — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.