Jones — Baby Name Meaning and Origin
Jones is a male name of Welsh origin. It is derived from the Welsh name Siôn, which is a variation of John. Jones carries the meaning 'God is gracious'.
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Meaning of Jones:
Jones is a male name of Welsh origin. It is derived from the Welsh name Siôn, which is a variation of John. Jones carries the meaning 'God is gracious'. People with this name are often known for their warmth, friendliness, and sociable nature. They have a natural ability to bring people together and create a sense of community. Jones is a name that represents the qualities of hospitality and inclusivity.
- Gender: Boy
- Origin: Welsh
- US popularity: In 2022, 249 newborns in the United States were named Jones (Social Security Administration data). Recorded peak: 2021 with 267 babies.
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What does the name Jones mean?
Jones is a male name of Welsh origin. It is derived from the Welsh name Siôn, which is a variation of John. Jones carries the meaning 'God is gracious'. People with this name are often known for their warmth, friendliness, and sociable nature.
What is the origin of the name Jones?
Jones is a boy's name of Welsh origin.
Is Jones a boy or girl name?
Jones is commonly used as a boy's name.
How popular is the name Jones?
In 2022, 249 newborns in the United States were named Jones, according to Social Security Administration data. Its recorded peak was 2021, with 267 babies given the name.
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