Johny vs John
Side-by-side comparison of Johny and John - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Johny | John |
| Current Rank | #8336 | #21 |
| Total Births (all years) | 3,571 | 5,182,633 |
| Peak Year | 1929 | 1947 |
| Peak Year Births | 70 | 88,324 |
| Peak Decade | 1920s | 1950s |
| Gender | Boy | Boy |
| First Recorded Year | 1888 | 1880 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Johny | John |
| 1880s | 6 | 89,949 |
| 1890s | 11 | 80,664 |
| 1900s | 72 | 84,590 |
| 1910s | 260 | 376,311 |
| 1920s | 511 | 564,052 |
| 1930s | 428 | 487,950 |
| 1940s | 351 | 711,614 |
| 1950s | 233 | 797,922 |
| 1960s | 231 | 713,394 |
| 1970s | 173 | 402,612 |
| 1980s | 232 | 321,150 |
| 1990s | 348 | 240,151 |
| 2000s | 373 | 161,104 |
| 2010s | 269 | 102,800 |
| 2020s | 73 | 48,370 |
Recent Annual Births (2014–present)
| Year | Johny | John |
| 2014 | 24 | 10,701 |
| 2015 | 29 | 10,423 |
| 2016 | 24 | 10,060 |
| 2017 | 25 | 9,536 |
| 2018 | 19 | 9,204 |
| 2019 | 15 | 8,863 |
| 2020 | 18 | 8,265 |
| 2021 | 12 | 8,186 |
| 2022 | 14 | 8,001 |
| 2023 | 15 | 7,804 |
| 2024 | 9 | 8,087 |
| 2025 | 5 | 8,027 |