Boys' name · since 2005

Johnovan

11 babies named Johnovan in U.S. Social Security records since 2005, with the highest year being 2007. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

11
total births
2005–2007
years on record
2000s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade

Johnovan is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 11 have been recorded since 2005.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Johnovan has been recorded 11 times among boys since 2005, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2005 to 2007.

  • 11 total births
  • 2005–2007 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 100% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Johnovan's 11 recorded births place it above 25% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Johnovan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Johnovan splits its recorded history at 2007: 55% of all births land in the more recent half, 45% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2005 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2007 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Johnovan popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2005–2007

Last recorded 2007
Peak year (2007)
6
Annual births at peak, across 3 years of records
4.555.566.5 20052007 6

Johnovan by decade

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

2000s was Johnovan's strongest decade.

11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Johnovan births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 11 births (100% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Johnovan?
Johnovan has been given to 11 babies in the U.S. since 2005, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2007. 6 babies were born in 2007, its single highest year.
When was Johnovan most popular?
Johnovan was most popular in the 2000s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
How long has the name Johnovan been used?
Johnovan has been recorded in Social Security data since 2005, spanning 3 years of data through 2007.
What names are similar to Johnovan?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include John, Johnny, Johnnie, Johnathan, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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, 2005–2007 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac. "Johnovan: Baby Name Since 2005 - 11 Births, Peak 2007." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/johnovan. 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 Johnovan 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.