Girls' name · since 1984
Johnae
Johnae has 724 recorded births since 1984 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1998 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #9,318 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 724
- born since 1984
- 2000s
- peak decade
Johnae sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 724 recorded since 1984.
Johnae has 724 recorded births among girls since 1984, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1984 to 2024.
- #9,318 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 724 born since 1984
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Johnae ranks #9,318 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 724 born since 1984, peaking in the 2000s.
- #9,318 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 724
- born since 1984
- 2000s
- peak decade
Johnae's 724 recorded births place it above 87.11% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
7 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
Johnae's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Johnae's SSA record in two at 2004 and the more recent half accounts for 43% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 57%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1989, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1998 peak of 47, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Johnae popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1984–2024
- Peak year (1998)
- 47
- Annual births at peak, across 41 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2024.
724 total births across 41 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1998 with 47 births in a single year.
Johnae by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (276 births, 38% of the file).
2000s was Johnae's strongest decade.
276 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.
Johnae births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 27
1980s
27 births
- 1990s
1990s
255 births
- 2000s
2000s
276 births
- 2010s
2010s
146 births
- 2020s 20
2020s
20 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 276 births (38% of all-time use).
Johnae decade highlights
- Peak decade 276 births
- Runner-up 255 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Johnae compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Johnae's total volume
Johnae by state
Where Johnae concentrates geographically, total births since 1984
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 18 | 2.5% |
| #2 | Michigan | | 14 | 1.9% |
| #3 | Maryland | | 12 | 1.7% |
| #4 | Texas | | 11 | 1.5% |
| #5 | Ohio | | 10 | 1.4% |
| #6 | Virginia | | 10 | 1.4% |
| #7 | Pennsylvania | | 5 | 0.7% |
18 of 724 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 7 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 2.5% of nationwide
- Michigan 1.9% of nationwide
- Maryland 1.7% of nationwide
- Texas 1.5% of nationwide
- Ohio 1.4% of nationwide
Recorded in 7 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 2.5% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Johnae's data
- Johnae's decade-level peak was the 2000s (276 total births); usage has since declined to 20 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Johnaes (18 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Johnae: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1998)
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, 1984–2024 (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 Johnae 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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