# jocks vs Johns

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### jocks
*noun · frequency rank #38,454*
Male briefs.

### Johns
*name · frequency rank #9,059*
An English surname originating as a patronymic derived from John.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/jocks-vs-johns