Johnwesley vs John

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

Name A

Johnwesley

Boy name · Rank #11290

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Name B

John

Boy name · Rank #21

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Metric Johnwesley John
Current Rank #11290 #21
Total Births (all years) 86 5,174,470
Peak Year 1998 1947
Peak Year Births 10 88,321
Peak Decade 1990ss 1950ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1986 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Johnwesley 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 — 402,636
1980ss 11 321,161
1990ss 29 240,147
2000ss 16 161,083
2010ss 16 102,763
2020ss 14 40,277

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Johnwesley John
2014 5 10,699
2015 — 10,421
2016 — 10,055
2017 5 9,530
2018 — 9,198
2019 6 8,857
2020 — 8,262
2021 — 8,182
2022 — 7,993
2023 8 7,793
2024 6 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, 1986–2024.

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