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.

#13968
among girls today
724
born since 1984
2000s
peak decade
21%
more common than other girls

724 babies have been named Johnae since 1984, making it today's #13968 girls' name.

Johnae has 724 recorded births among girls since 1984, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #13968 as of the latest data, more common than 21% of girls, 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.

  • #13968 among girls today
  • 724 born since 1984
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 21% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Johnae is currently the #13968 girls' name in America, more common than 21% of girls - 724 born since 1984, peaking in the 2000s.

#13968
among girls today
724
born since 1984
2000s
peak decade
21%
more common than other girls

Johnae vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%21.2%
Johnae vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#13968
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 21% of names given to girls today.

2000s
Peak decade

38% of everyone ever named Johnae was born in this single decade.

1998
Single peak year

47 babies were named Johnae in 1998 - its busiest year on record.

How Johnae compares

724 Top 38% higher than 62% of 17,726 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Johnae's all-time total is 90% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Johnae Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 724 382 567,345
Peak-year births 47 48 19,840

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 at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

724

Since 1984

41 years of records

Peak year

1998

47 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#13,968

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1984

Recorded for 41 years

Last year on file: 2024

Johnae popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1984–2024

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1998)
47
Annual births at peak, across 41 years of records
01020304050 198419911996200120062011201620212024 6

Johnae by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

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

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 276 births (38% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

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 vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Johnae vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Johnae
Johnae vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Johnae by state

Where Johnae concentrates geographically, total births since 1984

Geographically diffuse
Top 7 states by recorded births for the name Johnae
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%
California share of Johnae's total US births 2.5%
Even split

18 of 724 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 7 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Johnae?
724 babies have been named Johnae since 1984. It currently ranks #13968 among girls. The peak year was 1998 with 47 births.
When was Johnae most popular?
Johnae was most popular in the 2000s decade with 276 total births. The single peak year was 1998.
Where is Johnae most popular?
The top states for the name Johnae are California (18 births), Michigan (14 births), Maryland (12 births).
How long has the name Johnae been used?
Records for Johnae go back to 1984, giving 41 years of history through 2024.
What names are similar to Johnae?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Johanna, Johnnie, John, Johnna, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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
  • 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.

Data Sources

Data as of June 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).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Johnae: #13968 Girls' Name - 724 Births, Peak 1998." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/johnae. 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 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 June 2026.