Girls' name · since 1947
Johni
Since 1947, U.S. Social Security records show 244 babies named Johni, peaking in 1993. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #17,816 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 244
- born since 1947
- 1980s
- peak decade
Johni sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 244 recorded since 1947.
Social Security Administration records show Johni recorded 244 times among girls since 1947, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls 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 1947 to 2013.
- #17,816 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 244 born since 1947
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Johni ranks #17,816 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 244 born since 1947, peaking in the 1980s.
- #17,816 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 244
- born since 1947
- 1980s
- peak decade
Johni's 244 recorded births place it above 75.34% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Johni's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Johni's SSA record in two at 1984 and the more recent half accounts for 53% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 47%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1947, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1993 peak of 13, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Johni popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1947–2013
- Peak year (1993)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 67 years of records
Johni by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (71 births, 29% of the file).
1980s was Johni's strongest decade.
71 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 29% of all-time use.
Johni births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1940s 5
1940s
5 births
- 1950s 19
1950s
19 births
- 1960s
1960s
33 births
- 1970s
1970s
32 births
- 1980s
1980s
71 births
- 1990s
1990s
45 births
- 2000s 21
2000s
21 births
- 2010s 18
2010s
18 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 71 births (29% of all-time use).
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- Johni's decade-level peak was the 1980s (71 total births); usage has since declined to 18 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Johni: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1993)
Similar record span (~66 yrs)
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, 1947–2013 (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 Johni 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.