Jones
- Meaning
- God is gracious
- Origin
- English
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What does Jones mean?
Jones means “God is gracious”.
Jones is associated with the meaning “God is gracious”. It is recorded in English naming traditions.
Nicknames & variations
No nicknames or variations are listed for Jones yet.
How popular is Jones?
United States · 2025Explore how often Jones is used and how its ranking has changed.
- US boys rank
- #811 2025 · #1 is most popular
- Boys named Jones
- 306 Recorded births in 2025
- Change in births
- 7.7% More than 2024
Jones over time
United States · Boys
Recorded births
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Yearly data & usage
Rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys. The summary highlights boys, the most common recorded usage in 2025. Use the chart’s usage selector to explore both categories.
| Year | Usage | US rank | Births |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | #811 | 306 |
| 2025 | Girls | #5,033 | 26 |
| 2024 | Boys | #855 | 284 |
| 2024 | Girls | #5,364 | 24 |
| 2023 | Boys | #965 | 233 |
| 2023 | Girls | #10,696 | 9 |
| 2022 | Boys | #948 | 240 |
| 2022 | Girls | #10,022 | 10 |
| 2021 | Boys | #914 | 251 |
| 2021 | Girls | #7,094 | 16 |
| 2020 | Boys | #947 | 232 |
| 2020 | Girls | #7,741 | 14 |
| 2019 | Boys | #1,135 | 172 |
| 2019 | Girls | #10,080 | 10 |
| 2018 | Boys | #1,184 | 161 |
| 2018 | Girls | #13,072 | 7 |
| 2017 | Boys | #1,281 | 142 |
| 2017 | Girls | #10,299 | 10 |
| 2016 | Boys | #1,495 | 114 |
| 2016 | Girls | #17,446 | 5 |
| 2015 | Boys | #1,535 | 107 |
| 2015 | Girls | #13,664 | 7 |
| 2014 | Boys | #1,459 | 112 |
Years reflect available birth records. Missing records do not mean zero births.
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Jack
Mostly boys- Meaning
- God is gracious
Shares the recorded meaning “God is gracious” with Jones.
John
Mostly boys- Meaning
- God is gracious
Shares the recorded meaning “God is gracious” with Jones.
Ian
Mostly boys- Meaning
- God is gracious
Shares the recorded meaning “God is gracious” with Jones.
Giovanni
Mostly boys- Meaning
- God is gracious
Shares the recorded meaning “God is gracious” with Jones.
Evan
Mostly boys- Meaning
- God is gracious
Shares the recorded meaning “God is gracious” with Jones.
Ivan
Mostly boys- Meaning
- God is gracious
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