Masculine dossier · first seen 1898

Jon

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Jon
Creator: Social Security Administration

Endangered Down 94.6% from peak

Peak era

1964

Peak rank proxy

4,912

Current vitality

Fragile

Generation

Boomer

1898Peak 19642024

Peak year

1964

Decline from peak

94.6%

2024

265

All-time

167,895

Jon once had enough force to mark a generation, but its current usage is a small remnant of that peak. The name still exists, yet now reads as a timestamp: personal, recognizable, and culturally receding.

Your name peaked in 1964, when 4,912 boys were named Jon.

In 2024, only 265 boys were given the name.

Down 94.6% from its peak.

All told, about 167,895 Americans have been named Jon and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1898.

Rarity scoreUncommon

AssociationBoomer

StabilityHighly era-bound

TrajectoryDown 94.6% from peak

19644,912 boys named Jon

2024265 boys named Jon

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