Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Jon

#208 most common boys' name of all time · #447 across all names · 99% male / 1% female · used 1898–2025

Rank among boys
#208
Rank overall
#447 of 105,966
First appeared
1898
Years on the list
118 of 146
All-time
169,391
Since 2016
2,905
Peak year
1964 #79
Best rank
#65 1968
Girls Boys peak 4,941/yr
1900192019401960198020002020

Jon first appears in 1898. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 246 246 #951
2024 265 265 #894
2023 254 254 #911
2022 260 260 #897
2021 282 282 #842
2020 287 287 #809
2019 319 319 #750
2018 314 314 #754
2017 321 321 #742
2016 357 357 #692
2015 331 331 #737
2014 376 376 #677
2013 389 389 #635
2012 388 388 #626
2011 347 347 #679
2010 440 440 #576
2009 5 446 451 #586
2008 512 512 #527
2007 538 538 #492
2006 595 595 #454
2005 619 619 #430
2004 635 635 #409
2003 692 692 #375
2002 723 723 #365
2001 7 729 736 #366
2000 12 752 764 #354
1999 770 770 #346
1998 6 827 833 #328
1997 11 829 840 #319
1996 838 838 #315
1995 7 1,011 1,018 #276
1994 1,033 1,033 #271
1993 1,131 1,131 #254
1992 5 1,196 1,201 #240
1991 1,305 1,305 #227
1990 10 1,424 1,434 #216
1989 6 1,509 1,515 #192
1988 12 1,450 1,462 #189
1987 10 1,515 1,525 #181
1986 16 1,506 1,522 #177
1985 17 1,800 1,817 #151
1984 20 1,848 1,868 #147
1983 21 1,824 1,845 #148
1982 19 2,019 2,038 #141
1981 21 2,056 2,077 #132
1980 12 2,177 2,189 #128
1979 17 2,297 2,314 #118
1978 25 2,410 2,435 #108
1977 16 2,288 2,304 #118
1976 20 2,323 2,343 #111
1975 23 2,515 2,538 #102
1974 21 2,750 2,771 #94
1973 18 2,798 2,816 #94
1972 24 3,221 3,245 #89
1971 18 3,717 3,735 #78
1970 23 4,371 4,394 #68
1969 31 4,213 4,244 #68
1968 27 4,209 4,236 #65
1967 34 4,160 4,194 #71
1966 34 4,239 4,273 #76
1965 32 4,601 4,633 #78
1964 30 4,911 4,941 #79
1963 26 4,750 4,776 #84
1962 22 4,785 4,807 #84
1961 26 4,608 4,634 #93
1960 26 4,403 4,429 #97
1959 27 3,976 4,003 #105
1958 37 3,441 3,478 #117
1957 12 3,467 3,479 #110
1956 19 3,078 3,097 #116
1955 20 3,056 3,076 #115
1954 22 3,161 3,183 #111
1953 18 2,714 2,732 #120
1952 21 2,151 2,172 #135
1951 10 1,961 1,971 #138
1950 18 1,945 1,963 #138
1949 15 1,884 1,899 #144
1948 25 2,214 2,239 #129
1947 27 2,307 2,334 #123
1946 30 2,168 2,198 #117
1945 20 2,043 2,063 #112
1944 34 1,812 1,846 #122
1943 22 1,752 1,774 #127
1942 28 1,763 1,791 #125
1941 24 1,545 1,569 #128
1940 13 1,545 1,558 #123
1939 16 1,451 1,467 #121
1938 12 1,408 1,420 #126
1937 7 1,030 1,037 #150
1936 8 816 824 #168
1935 9 537 546 #223
1934 5 471 476 #244
1933 10 317 327 #301
1932 164 164 #441
1931 84 84 #655
1930 7 86 93 #676
1929 53 53 #929
1928 67 67 #805
1927 65 65 #837
1926 6 55 61 #914
1925 11 50 61 #969
1924 6 55 61 #951
1923 46 46 #1,053
1922 58 58 #923
1921 41 41 #1,119
1920 50 50 #983
1919 34 34 #1,224
1918 30 30 #1,301
1917 25 25 #1,425
1916 20 20 #1,625
1915 31 31 #1,172
1914 17 17 #1,528
1913 11 11 #1,758
1912 8 8 #1,966
1911 9 9 #1,273
1910 6 6 #1,541
1909 5 5 #1,603
1898 5 5 #1,276