Jonn

♂ Boy

How to Pronounce Jonn

Pronounced JON /ˈdʒɒn/High

Meaning: Jonn is a respelling of John or Jon, with a doubled final n; John comes through Latin and Greek from the Hebrew Yohanan, 'God is gracious' (Yah + hanan), so Jonn inherits that meaning.Medium

In 30 seconds: Jonn is a respelling of John or Jon, meaning 'God is gracious.' It stayed rare in the United States, peaking around 1970 (said JON).

💕 Browse more names

Origin LowHebrew, English

MeaningJonn is a respelling of John or Jon, with a doubled final n; John comes through Latin and Greek from the Hebrew Yohanan, 'God is gracious' (Yah + hanan), so Jonn inherits that meaning.

U.S. rank (2016)#13154 ↘ Falling

2016 U.S. births5 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)

Peak year1970

Total births (all-time)≈ 537

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Jonn is a modern respelling of John or Jon, from the Hebrew Yohanan, 'God is gracious.' The doubled n is a stylistic variation on one of the most common of all names, and it appears only lightly in United States records.

Jonn was never common, given to only about twenty boys a year at its peak around 1970, and it stays rare. A single crisp syllable, it reads as a streamlined take on a timeless name.

Did you know? Jonn is just John or Jon with an extra n; the parent name means 'God is gracious' and is one of the most enduring names in the Western world.

Overall data confidence 45%

References - Jonn — Respelling of John/Jon; Hebrew Yohanan 'God is gracious'

Variations

JohnJonJonathan

Nicknames

JonJonny

Famous Bearers

Famous bearers coming soon.

If you like Jonn…

John— the standard parent name

Jon— the short parent form

Jonas— a like John-rooted name

Don— a like one-beat vintage name

Explore names like Jonn

By thememodern rare hebrew variant

All themes →All meanings →All origins →

Frequently Asked

What does the name Jonn mean?

It is a respelling of John or Jon, from the Hebrew for 'God is gracious.'

How do you pronounce Jonn?

It is said JON /ˈdʒɒn/, one syllable, the same as John.

Is Jonn a boy or girl name?

Jonn is used as a boy's name.

How popular is Jonn?

It has always been rare in the United States, given to only about twenty boys a year at its peak around the early nineteen-seventies.