Unisex name · since 1916
Jhonnie
Since 1916, U.S. Social Security records show 163 babies named Jhonnie, peaking in 1931. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #14,215 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 163
- born since 1916
- 1930s
- peak decade
Jhonnie is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 163 have been recorded since 1916.
Social Security Administration records show Jhonnie recorded 163 times among boys since 1916, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1930s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1916 to 1956.
- #14,215 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 163 born since 1916
- 1930s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jhonnie ranks #14,215 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 163 born since 1916, peaking in the 1930s.
- #14,215 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 163
- born since 1916
- 1930s
- peak decade
Jhonnie's 163 recorded births place it above 68.7% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Jhonnie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Jhonnie's SSA record in two at 1934 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1916, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1931 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Jhonnie popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1916–1956
- Peak year (1931)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 41 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1956.
163 total births across 41 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1931 with 9 births in a single year.
Jhonnie popularity over time - girls
16 total births recorded since 1929 (Jhonnie as girls' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The girls' variant of Jhonnie accounts for 9% of total recorded use across both genders.
Jhonnie by decade
1930s is the heaviest window (51 births, 31% of the file).
1930s was Jhonnie's strongest decade.
51 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 31% of all-time use.
Jhonnie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 10
1910s
10 births
- 1920s
1920s
49 births
- 1930s
1930s
51 births
- 1940s 16
1940s
16 births
- 1950s
1950s
37 births
What this shows Peak: 1930s at 51 births (31% of all-time use).
Jhonnie decade highlights
- Peak decade 51 births
- Runner-up 49 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Jhonnie's data
- Jhonnie's usage has stayed within range of its 1930s decade-level peak (51 total births) through the 1950s (37) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Jhonnie: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1931)
Similar record span (~40 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1916–1956 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Jhonnie draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.
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