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What does Jones mean?
Jones 
as a boys' name. Surname derived from John.
STARTS WITH Jo-
ASSOCIATED WITH surname
Variations
ALTERNATIVE FORMS VIA JOHN Hannes, Hans▼, Ioannes, Jan▼, Jancsi, Janek, Janko, Janne, Janos, Jens, Joannes, Joao, Jock, Jocko, Johan▲, Johannes, Johnie▼, Johnn, Johnny▼, Johon, Jon▼, Jona, Jonnie, Jovan, Vanek, Zane▲
CREATIVE FORMS(male) Jines, ..
(female) Jole, ..
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Jones Lance (J.L.), ..
How popular is Jones?
Jones is an uncommonly occurring given name for men but a very prominent surname for both adults and children (#5 out of 150436, Top 1%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Jones reached its top position of #676 in the U.S. in the 1880s, and is presently at #1182. (2018 BIRTH STATISTICS)
Which version is better?
John (#27 FROM RECENT DATA), Zane (#200), Johnny (#354), Johan (#579), Jon (#754), Hans (#1446), Jovan (#1628), Jan (#1844), Hannes, Jens, Joao, Jock, Johannes, Johnie and Jonnie are the prominent related forms of Jones (#1182) rated in the Top 2000. Other forms, like Janos, are uncommon. Usage of these relations of Jones was widespread in the 1880s (MEDIAN #1431) and is now significantly reduced (#1375, ▼91.1%). John has been the recurring favorite, although Johan seems to be getting popular too, while forms like Jon are now less common.
Similar Names
Jones is pronounced similarly to Jens and Joannes. Other recommended sound-alike names are Adones, Ennes, Ines, Innes, Jabes, James▼, Janek, Janesh, Janos, Janus, Jiles, Jobe, Joben, Jodey, Joe▼, Joed, Joel, Joey▼, Joiner, Jomei, Jon▼, Jona, Jonah▲, Jonas, Jonn, Jonny, Jonte, Jontez, Joos, Jorel, Joren, Jorey, Joris, Jose▼, Josef, Josep, Joss, Jove, Joyner, Jozef, Jules▼, June, Jyles, Montes, Moses▼, Mozes and Stones. These names tend to be more frequently used than Jones.
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