Johnese — girls' name
41 babies named Johnese in U.S. Social Security records since 1955, with the highest year being 1992. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
37% of everyone ever named Johnese was born in this single decade.
6 babies were named Johnese in 1992 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Johnese
The Social Security Administration has registered 41 babies named Johnese between 1955 and 1992, spanning 38 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Johnese currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1992. The name reached its historical peak in 1992, when 6 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Johnese performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 15 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Johnese shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.
No etymological entry is currently available for Johnese in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 41 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Johnese at a glance
Last recorded 1992Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Johnese popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–1955
- Peak year (1992)
- 6
- Annual births at peak — across 38 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 1992.
41 total births across 38 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1992 with 6 births in a single year.
Johnese by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1980s
- 15 births that decade — 37% of Johnese's all-time total
Johnese decade highlights
- Peak decade 15 births
- Runner-up 10 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1980s was Johnese's strongest decade
15 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 37% of all-time use.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1955–1992 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.