Boys' name · since 1987
Johnattan
Johnattan has 91 recorded births since 1987 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1991 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 91
- total births
- 1987–2008
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 53%
- born in that decade
91 boys have been named Johnattan since 1987, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Johnattan has been recorded 91 times among boys since 1987, 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 1987 to 2008.
- 91 total births
- 1987–2008 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 53% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Johnattan's 91 recorded births place it above 60% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New York.
Johnattan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Johnattan's full recorded timeline at 1997, 48% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 52% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1996, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1991 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Johnattan popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1987–2008
- Peak year (1991)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
Johnattan by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Johnattan's strongest decade.
48 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 53% of all-time use.
Johnattan births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 13
1980s
13 births
- 1990s
1990s
48 births
- 2000s
2000s
30 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 48 births (53% of all-time use).
Johnattan by state
Where Johnattan concentrates geographically, total births since 1987
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 15 | 16.5% |
15 of 91 births nationwide.
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- Johnattan's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (48 total births) through the 2000s (30) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Johnattans (15 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
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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, 1987–2008 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Johnattan: Baby Name Since 1987 - 91 Births, Peak 1991." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/johnattan. 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 Johnattan 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.