| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Language(s) | English |
| Origin | |
| Meaning | God has given |
| Other names | |
| Related names | Jhon, John, Jonathan, Jonny, Jonnie, Jonn, Jonni, Yahya, Yehia |
Jon is a shortened form of the common given name Jonathan, derived from "YHWH has given".The name is spelled Jón in Iceland and on the Faroe Islands. In the Nordic countries, it is derived from Johannes.