Total births
244
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.
- 244
- total births
- 1947–2013
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 29%
- born in that 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.
- 244 total births
- 1947–2013 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 29% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
244 girls have been named Johni since 1947, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 2013.
- 244
- total births
- 1947–2013
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 29%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
29% of everyone ever named Johni was born in this single decade.
1993
Single peak year
13 babies were named Johni in 1993 - its busiest year on record.
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 at a glance
Last recorded 2013Peak year
1993
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1947
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
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Johni? ▼
Johni has been given to 244 babies in the U.S. since 1947, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2013. 13 babies were born in 1993, its single highest year.
When was Johni most popular? ▼
Johni was most popular in the 1980s decade with 71 total births. The single peak year was 1993.
How long has the name Johni been used? ▼
Johni has been recorded in Social Security data since 1947, spanning 67 years of data through 2013.
What names are similar to Johni? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Johanna, Johnnie, John, Johnna, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Johni's data
- 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.
- 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.
Keep exploring Johni
Nearby Names Like Johni
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Johni
Johanna Girl
#848 54,247 births
Johnnie Girl
#3824 49,196 births
John Girl
#11125 21,744 births
Johnna Girl
#7295 10,029 births
Johana Girl
#1734 6,967 births
Compare Johni side by side: Johni vs Johanna Johni vs Johnnie Johni vs John
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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, 1947–2013 (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. "Johni: Baby Name Since 1947 - 244 Births, Peak 1993." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/johni. 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 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 July 2026.