Bon
Meaning of Bon
Bon is a male name with origins in both American and British English. It is pronounced as "bahn" (/bɑn/) in both variations of English. The name Bon has been given to a small number of newborn boys in the United States, with varying levels of popularity throughout the years. In recent years, it has ranked around 5th to 13th in terms of occurrence, with a peak ranking of 5th in 2010 and 2012. The female variation of the name, Bonnie, is more commonly used. Overall, Bon is a unique and uncommon choice for parents looking for a distinctive name for their baby boy.
Pronunciation
American English
- Pronunced as bahn (/bɑn/)
British English
- Pronunced as bahn (/bɒn/)
U.S. Popularity Chart
Notable People Named Bon
| Bon Scott - Ronald Belford "Bon" Scott was a Scottish-Australian singer and songwriter known as the lead vocalist of the hard rock band AC/DC until his passing in 1980. |
| Soensanim Bon Yeon, also known as Jane McLaughlin-Dobisz, is the guiding teacher of the Cambridge Zen Center and a published author. |
