Boys' name · since 1988
Johncarlo
284 babies named Johncarlo in U.S. Social Security records since 1988, with the highest year being 2007. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #12865
- among boys today
- 284
- born since 1988
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 10%
- more common than other boys
Yes -- Johncarlo is the #12865 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 284 recorded since 1988.
Johncarlo has 284 recorded births among boys since 1988, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #12865 as of the latest data, more common than 10% of boys, 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 1988 to 2024.
- #12865 among boys today
- 284 born since 1988
- 2000s peak decade
- 10% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Johncarlo is currently the #12865 boys' name in America, more common than 10% of boys - 284 born since 1988, peaking in the 2000s.
- #12865
- among boys today
- 284
- born since 1988
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 10%
- more common than other boys
Johncarlo vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
More common than 10% of names given to boys today.
43% of everyone ever named Johncarlo was born in this single decade.
16 babies were named Johncarlo in 2007 - its busiest year on record.
How Johncarlo compares
284 45th percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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
Johncarlo's all-time total is 23% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Johncarlo | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 284 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 16 | 23 | 22,252 |
Johncarlo's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Johncarlo's SSA record in two at 2005 and the more recent half accounts for 55% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 45%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1988, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2007 peak of 16, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Johncarlo at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Johncarlo popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1988–2024
- Peak year (2007)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 37 years of records
Currently ranks #12865 among boys.
284 total births across 37 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2007 with 16 births in a single year.
Johncarlo by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Johncarlo's strongest decade.
123 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.
Johncarlo births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 1990s
1990s
72 births
- 2000s
2000s
123 births
- 2010s
2010s
74 births
- 2020s 10
2020s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 123 births (43% of all-time use).
Johncarlo decade highlights
- Peak decade 123 births
- Runner-up 74 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Johncarlo by state
Where Johncarlo concentrates geographically, total births since 1988
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 68 | 23.9% |
68 of 284 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- California 23.9% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 23.9% of all recorded births nationwide - a strong regional concentration for this name.
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What to do with Johncarlo's data
- Johncarlo's decade-level peak was the 2000s (123 total births); usage has since declined to 10 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Johncarlos (68 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.
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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, 1988–2024 (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. "Johncarlo: #12865 Boys' Name - 284 Births, Peak 2007." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/johncarlo. 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 Johncarlo 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.
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