Jhon
2025 SSA
About Jhon
Jhon is an alternative spelling of the classic name John, which derives from Hebrew and means 'God is gracious.' This variant spelling is commonly found in Spanish-speaking regions and some parts of Latin America, though it also appears as a simple spelling variation in English-speaking countries. While John has consistently ranked among the most popular male names throughout Western history, Jhon represents a less common alternative. Sometimes the spelling results from transliteration between different alphabets or simply represents parents' desire for a slightly distinctive take on the traditional name. Despite its variation in spelling, Jhon maintains the same pronunciation and cultural significance as John.
Pronounced JON.
As of October 2026, Jhon ranked #2462 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #1016 in 1882.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #3,567 | 30 | 15.6 |
| 2015 | #3,626 | 30 | 15.7 |
| 2016 | #4,687 | 21 | 11.1 |
| 2017 | #3,623 | 30 | 16.2 |
| 2018 | #4,418 | 23 | 12.7 |
| 2019 | #3,024 | 40 | 22.3 |
| 2020 | #3,528 | 31 | 18 |
| 2021 | #2,674 | 48 | 27.4 |
| 2022 | #2,479 | 56 | 32.1 |
| 2023 | #2,453 | 55 | 32.2 |
| 2024 | #2,079 | 72 | 41.8 |
| 2025 | #2,462 | 55 | 32.2 |
Jhon on lists
Famous Jhons
- Jhon Kennedy Hurtado Valencia
Colombian footballer
- Jhon Eduis Viáfara Mina
Colombian footballer