Johanny vs John

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

Name A

Johanny

Girl name · Rank #9107

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Name B

John

Boy name · Rank #21

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Metric Johanny John
Current Rank #9107 #21
Total Births (all years) 389 5,174,470
Peak Year 2023 1947
Peak Year Births 22 88,321
Peak Decade 2010ss 1950ss
Gender Girl Boy
First Recorded Year 1978 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Johanny John
1880ss — 89,949
1890ss — 80,664
1900ss — 84,590
1910ss — 376,312
1920ss — 564,051
1930ss — 487,946
1940ss — 711,600
1950ss — 797,917
1960ss — 713,374
1970ss 6 402,636
1980ss 44 321,161
1990ss 64 240,147
2000ss 87 161,083
2010ss 118 102,763
2020ss 70 40,277

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Johanny John
2014 10 10,699
2015 10 10,421
2016 12 10,055
2017 16 9,530
2018 12 9,198
2019 13 8,857
2020 14 8,262
2021 10 8,182
2022 13 7,993
2023 22 7,793
2024 11 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, 1978–2024.

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