Johanne vs John

Side-by-side comparison of Johanne and John — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Johanne

Girl name

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Name B

John

Boy name · Rank #21

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Metric Johanne John
Current Rank Unranked #21
Total Births (all years) 1,453 5,174,470
Peak Year 1939 1947
Peak Year Births 42 88,321
Peak Decade 1930ss 1950ss
Gender Girl Boy
First Recorded Year 1895 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Johanne John
1880ss — 89,949
1890ss 5 80,664
1900ss — 84,590
1910ss 24 376,312
1920ss 102 564,051
1930ss 297 487,946
1940ss 271 711,600
1950ss 164 797,917
1960ss 164 713,374
1970ss 112 402,636
1980ss 120 321,161
1990ss 96 240,147
2000ss 63 161,083
2010ss 18 102,763
2020ss 17 40,277

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Johanne John
2014 5 10,699
2015 — 10,421
2016 — 10,055
2017 — 9,530
2018 7 9,198
2019 — 8,857
2020 7 8,262
2021 10 8,182
2022 — 7,993
2023 — 7,793
2024 — 8,047

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1895–2021.

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