Boys' name · since 1967
Johanthan
Johanthan has 106 recorded births since 1967 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1987 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 106
- total births
- 1967–1991
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 78%
- born in that decade
106 boys have been named Johanthan since 1967, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Johanthan has 106 recorded births among boys since 1967, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1967 to 1991.
- 106 total births
- 1967–1991 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 78% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Johanthan's 106 recorded births place it above 62% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Johanthan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Johanthan's SSA record in two at 1986 and the more recent half accounts for 58% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 42%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1967, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1987 peak of 14, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Johanthan popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1967–1991
- Peak year (1987)
- 14
- Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
Johanthan by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Johanthan's strongest decade.
83 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 78% of all-time use.
Johanthan births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 5
1960s
5 births
- 1970s 6
1970s
6 births
- 1980s
1980s
83 births
- 1990s 12
1990s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 83 births (78% of all-time use).
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- Johanthan's decade-level peak was the 1980s (83 total births); usage has since declined to 12 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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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, 1967–1991 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Johanthan: Baby Name Since 1967 - 106 Births, Peak 1987." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/johanthan. 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 Johanthan 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.