Boys' name · since 1989

Johnatho

Since 1989, U.S. Social Security records show 12 babies named Johnatho, peaking in 1989. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#32,690 of 45,481
all-time among boys
12
born since 1989
1980s
peak decade

12 boys have been named Johnatho since 1989, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Johnatho recorded 12 times among boys since 1989, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1989 to 1989.

  • #32,690 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 12 born since 1989
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Johnatho ranks #32,690 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 12 born since 1989, peaking in the 1980s.

#32,690 of 45,481
all-time among boys
12
born since 1989
1980s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Johnatho's 12 recorded births place it above 27.23% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New York.

Johnatho popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–1989

Last recorded 1989
Peak year (1989)
12
Annual births at peak, across 1 years of records
12 1989 12

Johnatho by decade

1980s is the heaviest window (12 births, 100% of the file).

1980s was Johnatho's strongest decade.

12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Johnatho births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 12 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Johnatho by state

Where Johnatho concentrates geographically, total births since 1989

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Johnatho
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
12 100.0%
New York share of Johnatho's total US births 100.0%

12 of 12 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Johnatho?
Johnatho has been given to 12 babies in the U.S. since 1989, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #32,690 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 1989. 12 babies were born in 1989, its single highest year.
Where does Johnatho sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Johnatho ranks #32,690 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Johnatho most popular?
Johnatho was most popular in the 1980s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 1989.
Where is Johnatho most popular?
The top states for the name Johnatho are New York (12 births).
How long has the name Johnatho been used?
Johnatho has been recorded in Social Security data since 1989, spanning 1 year of data through 1989.
What names are similar to Johnatho?
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 Johnatho's data

  • New York records the most Johnathos (12 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nearby Names Like Johnatho

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Johnatho

Names with a similar number of total births

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Johnatho: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1989–1989 (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 Johnatho 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.