Johnathan
Rank in 2025
—
recorded as girls
#508
recorded as boys
Up 4 since 2024
Babies in 2025
594
boys 594
Peak year
1990
3,245 babies recorded as boys
All-time total
98,611
since 1881
Born a Johnathan? See how many share your birth year.
Any year from 1880 to 2025.
Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025
Recorded as girls
Recorded as boys
Johnathan was most popular in 1990, when 3,245 babies recorded as boys got the name (1.6 per 1,000). In 2025, 594 babies were named Johnathan, ranking #508 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's down 19%.
Show every year
| Year | Girls | Rank | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | <5 | — | 594 | 508 |
| 2024 | <5 | — | 595 | 512 |
| 2023 | <5 | — | 653 | 467 |
| 2022 | <5 | — | 598 | 503 |
| 2021 | <5 | — | 702 | 440 |
| 2020 | <5 | — | 713 | 418 |
| 2019 | <5 | — | 815 | 384 |
| 2018 | <5 | — | 834 | 385 |
| 2017 | <5 | — | 947 | 353 |
| 2016 | <5 | — | 1,028 | 340 |
| 2015 | <5 | — | 1,161 | 308 |
| 2014 | <5 | — | 1,201 | 295 |
| 2013 | <5 | — | 1,252 | 278 |
| 2012 | <5 | — | 1,414 | 258 |
| 2011 | <5 | — | 1,501 | 239 |
| 2010 | <5 | — | 1,651 | 216 |
| 2009 | <5 | — | 1,843 | 205 |
| 2008 | 5 | 17504 | 1,963 | 200 |
| 2007 | 6 | 15491 | 2,152 | 187 |
| 2006 | <5 | — | 2,307 | 177 |
| 2005 | 10 | 10128 | 2,242 | 182 |
| 2004 | 12 | 8716 | 2,178 | 183 |
| 2003 | <5 | — | 2,196 | 178 |
| 2002 | 5 | 15432 | 2,264 | 171 |
| 2001 | 7 | 12056 | 2,306 | 166 |
| 2000 | <5 | — | 2,469 | 157 |
| 1999 | 7 | 11385 | 2,519 | 146 |
| 1998 | <5 | — | 2,591 | 143 |
| 1997 | 10 | 8334 | 2,550 | 142 |
| 1996 | 6 | 11807 | 2,564 | 138 |
| 1995 | 8 | 9553 | 2,447 | 143 |
| 1994 | 13 | 6672 | 2,612 | 134 |
| 1993 | 11 | 7498 | 2,719 | 128 |
| 1992 | <5 | — | 2,897 | 122 |
| 1991 | 7 | 10271 | 3,120 | 110 |
| 1990 | 8 | 9247 | 3,245 | 108 |
| 1989 | 12 | 6531 | 2,964 | 112 |
| 1988 | 13 | 5895 | 2,675 | 115 |
| 1987 | 22 | 3857 | 2,479 | 116 |
| 1986 | 20 | 4028 | 2,417 | 115 |
| 1985 | 15 | 4860 | 2,391 | 118 |
| 1984 | 16 | 4478 | 2,099 | 132 |
| 1983 | 23 | 3431 | 1,927 | 137 |
| 1982 | 18 | 4167 | 1,836 | 152 |
| 1981 | 15 | 4746 | 1,711 | 158 |
| 1980 | 10 | 6319 | 1,409 | 174 |
| 1979 | 7 | 8061 | 1,140 | 208 |
| 1978 | 17 | 4079 | 942 | 224 |
| 1977 | 7 | 7567 | 929 | 232 |
| 1976 | 8 | 6611 | 872 | 232 |
| 1975 | 5 | 9067 | 795 | 253 |
| 1974 | 8 | 6258 | 669 | 281 |
| 1973 | 7 | 6666 | 738 | 262 |
| 1972 | <5 | — | 655 | 286 |
| 1971 | 5 | 8324 | 577 | 323 |
| 1970 | <5 | — | 503 | 364 |
| 1969 | 6 | 6617 | 396 | 400 |
| 1968 | <5 | — | 360 | 407 |
| 1967 | <5 | — | 266 | 465 |
| 1966 | <5 | — | 259 | 476 |
| 1965 | <5 | — | 206 | 537 |
| 1964 | <5 | — | 223 | 524 |
| 1963 | <5 | — | 213 | 542 |
| 1962 | <5 | — | 231 | 522 |
| 1961 | <5 | — | 135 | 671 |
| 1960 | <5 | — | 143 | 651 |
| 1959 | <5 | — | 109 | 735 |
| 1958 | <5 | — | 106 | 721 |
| 1957 | <5 | — | 88 | 799 |
| 1956 | <5 | — | 106 | 712 |
| 1955 | <5 | — | 95 | 753 |
| 1954 | <5 | — | 78 | 819 |
| 1953 | <5 | — | 78 | 813 |
| 1952 | <5 | — | 55 | 965 |
| 1951 | <5 | — | 38 | 1171 |
| 1950 | <5 | — | 39 | 1139 |
| 1949 | <5 | — | 47 | 1013 |
| 1948 | <5 | — | 37 | 1173 |
| 1947 | <5 | — | 25 | 1482 |
| 1946 | <5 | — | 18 | 1692 |
| 1945 | <5 | — | 18 | 1581 |
| 1944 | <5 | — | 20 | 1525 |
| 1943 | <5 | — | 20 | 1577 |
| 1942 | <5 | — | 13 | 2042 |
| 1941 | <5 | — | 6 | 3133 |
| 1940 | <5 | — | 11 | 2179 |
| 1939 | <5 | — | 14 | 1879 |
| 1938 | <5 | — | 12 | 2084 |
| 1937 | <5 | — | 11 | 2197 |
| 1936 | <5 | — | 7 | 2854 |
| 1935 | <5 | — | 8 | 2719 |
| 1934 | <5 | — | 6 | 3277 |
| 1933 | <5 | — | 15 | 1829 |
| 1932 | <5 | — | 6 | 3361 |
| 1931 | <5 | — | 8 | 2864 |
| 1930 | <5 | — | 10 | 2609 |
| 1929 | <5 | — | 14 | 2096 |
| 1928 | <5 | — | 7 | 3357 |
| 1927 | <5 | — | 5 | 4210 |
| 1926 | <5 | — | 9 | 2904 |
| 1925 | <5 | — | 15 | 2089 |
| 1924 | <5 | — | 7 | 3505 |
| 1923 | <5 | — | 10 | 2772 |
| 1922 | <5 | — | 9 | 3014 |
| 1921 | <5 | — | 10 | 2804 |
| 1920 | <5 | — | 7 | 3489 |
| 1919 | <5 | — | 9 | 2877 |
| 1918 | <5 | — | 7 | 3368 |
| 1917 | <5 | — | 10 | 2562 |
| 1916 | <5 | — | 14 | 2043 |
| 1915 | <5 | — | 6 | 3392 |
| 1914 | <5 | — | 5 | 3264 |
| 1913 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1912 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1911 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1910 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1909 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1908 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1907 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1906 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1905 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1904 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1903 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1902 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1901 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1900 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1899 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1898 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1897 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1896 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1895 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1894 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1893 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1892 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1891 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1890 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1889 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1888 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1887 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1886 | <5 | — | 6 | 845 |
| 1885 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1884 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1883 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1882 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1881 | <5 | — | 5 | 866 |
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Where Johnathan is most popular
- West Virginia1.8×
- Kentucky1.7×
- Alabama1.6×
- Mississippi1.5×
- South Carolina1.5×
Times more common than the national rate, 2016–2025.
Recorded as girls <1% · boys 100% across all years