jon

noun
UK: /dʒɒn/
US: /dʒɑːn/

  1. A male given name, short form of Jonathan.

    1. Jon is a common name in my family [ ] [ ]
    2. I met a man named Jon at the conference, and he was very knowledgeable about the industry [ ] [ ]

  2. A familiar form of John.

    1. My friend Jon likes the beach [ ] [ ]
    2. The speaker introduced Jon, who was about to receive an award for his work [ ] [ ]

Synonyms

john jonathan

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "jon" in English means: A male given name, short form of Jonathan., A familiar form of John..

The phonetic transcription of "jon" is /dʒɒn/ in British English and /dʒɑːn/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "jon": john, jonathan.

Example usage of "jon": "Jon is a common name in my family". More examples on the page.