The first name Jonathon

Jonathon last appeared in the official list in 2020, given to 4 boys. It peaked in 1996, with 190 births (#175).

Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Jonathon with other names.

In 2025, 119 boys born in the United States were named Jonathon, the 1,488th most popular boys’ name that year. It was used most in 1990, when 2,668 were.

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

• Jonathon Simmons
  American basketball player (born 1989)
• Jonathon Blum
  American ice hockey player, born 1989
• Jonathon Lillis
  American freestyle skier, born 1994
• Jonathon Young
  Canadian actor, born 1974
• David Shulkin
  9th United States Secretary of Veterans Affairs, born 1959
• Ed Davey
  British politician (born 1965)
• Simon Gallup
  British bassist, born 1960
• Jonathan Bate
  British academic, biographer, critic, broadcaster, novelist and scholar, born 1958
• Rory J. Saper
  British actor, born 1996

• John
• James
• Joseph
• David
• Noah
• Michael
• Jacob
• Daniel
• Samuel
• Joshua
• Benjamin
• Ethan
• Isaac
• Adam
• Matthew
• Elijah

All 346 names of Hebrew origin

What is the origin of the name Jonathon?

Jonathon comes from Hebrew.

How popular is the name Jonathon?

In 2020, 4 boys born in England and Wales were named Jonathon, ranking 3,848th. Its peak was 1996, with 190 births.

Is Jonathon a boy's or a girl's name?

Mostly a boy's name: 100% of the 65,836 US babies named Jonathon since 1880 were boys.

When was Jonathon most popular?

1990 in the United States, when 2,668 babies were named Jonathon, its highest rank at 124th.

What name is Jonathon a form of?

Jonathon is a form of Jonathan.