Johathon vs John

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

Name A

Johathon

Boy name

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Name B

John

Boy name · Rank #21

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Metric Johathon John
Current Rank Unranked #21
Total Births (all years) 114 5,174,470
Peak Year 1988 1947
Peak Year Births 13 88,321
Peak Decade 1980ss 1950ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1978 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Johathon 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 5 402,636
1980ss 79 321,161
1990ss 30 240,147
2000ss — 161,083
2010ss — 102,763
2020ss — 40,277

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Johathon John
2014 — 10,699
2015 — 10,421
2016 — 10,055
2017 — 9,530
2018 — 9,198
2019 — 8,857
2020 — 8,262
2021 — 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, 1978–1996.

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