Popularity:1921
Origin:Welsh
Other Origin(s):Hebrew
Meaning:John's son; God is gracious
Jones is a masculine name of Welsh and Hebrew origin. Traditionally used as a surname, this name has been around for centuries, making it a lovely way to inspire your bundle of joy’s old soul. It translates to “son of John” and “God is gracious,” and acts as a short, sweet, old-school choice for you and baby to celebrate your faith.
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