Total births
23
Boys' name · since 1994
Johansen
23 babies named Johansen in U.S. Social Security records since 1994, with the highest year being 1994. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 23
- total births
- 1994–2005
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 57%
- born in that decade
Johansen sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 23 recorded since 1994.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Johansen has been recorded 23 times among boys since 1994, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1994 to 2005.
- 23 total births
- 1994–2005 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 57% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
23 boys have been named Johansen since 1994, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2005.
- 23
- total births
- 1994–2005
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 57%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
57% of everyone ever named Johansen was born in this single decade.
1994
Single peak year
7 babies were named Johansen in 1994 - its busiest year on record.
Johansen's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Johansen's full recorded timeline at 2004, 43% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 57% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2004, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1994 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Johansen at a glance
Last recorded 2005Peak year
1994
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1994
Johansen popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–2005
- Peak year (1994)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
Johansen by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Johansen's strongest decade.
13 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 57% of all-time use.
Johansen births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
13 births
- 2000s
2000s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 13 births (57% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Johansen? ▼
23 babies have been named Johansen since 1994. It was last recorded in 2005. The peak year was 1994 with 7 births.
When was Johansen most popular? ▼
Johansen was most popular in the 1990s decade with 13 total births. The single peak year was 1994.
How long has the name Johansen been used? ▼
Johansen has been recorded in Social Security data since 1994, spanning 12 years of data through 2005.
What names are similar to Johansen? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include John, Johnny, Johnnie, Johnathan, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Johansen's data
- Johansen's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (13 total births) through the 2000s (10) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Johansen
Nearby Names Like Johansen
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Johansen
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Johnnie Boy
#2313 102,099 births
Johnathan Boy
#513 98,262 births
Johnathon Boy
#2083 25,600 births
Compare Johansen side by side: Johansen vs John Johansen vs Johnny Johansen vs Johnnie
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1994–2005 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Johansen: Baby Name Since 1994 - 23 Births, Peak 1994." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/johansen. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Johansen 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 July 2026.