Recorded 2007–2015 Girls' name Peak 2009 33 births

Johniyah — girls' name

33 babies named Johniyah in U.S. Social Security records since 2007, with the highest year being 2009. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s152010s18
2010s
Peak decade

55% of everyone ever named Johniyah was born in this single decade.

2009
Single peak year

8 babies were named Johniyah in 2009 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Johniyah

The Social Security Administration has registered 33 babies named Johniyah between 2007 and 2015, spanning 9 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Johniyah currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2015. The name reached its historical peak in 2009, when 8 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Johniyah performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 18 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Johniyah shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Johniyah 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 33 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.

Johniyah at a glance

Last recorded 2015

Total births

33

Since 2007

9 years of records

Peak year

2009

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2015

Active since

2007

Recorded for 9 years

Last year on file: 2015

Johniyah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2015–2007

Last recorded 2015
Peak year (2009)
8
Annual births at peak — across 9 years of records
456789 20152012201020092007 7

Johniyah by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
18 births that decade — 55% of Johniyah's all-time total
2000s152010s18

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Johniyah?
33 babies have been named Johniyah since 2007. It was last recorded in 2015. The peak year was 2009 with 8 births.
When was Johniyah most popular?
Johniyah was most popular in the 2010s decade with 18 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
How long has the name Johniyah been used?
Johniyah has been recorded in Social Security data since 2007, spanning 9 years of data through 2015.
What names are similar to Johniyah?
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.

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, 2007–2015 (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.