Boys' name · since 1993

Johnray

15 babies named Johnray in U.S. Social Security records since 1993, with the highest year being 1993. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

15
total births
1993–2008
years on record
2000s
peak decade
67%
born in that decade

15 boys have been named Johnray since 1993, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Johnray has 15 recorded births among boys since 1993, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1993 to 2008.

  • 15 total births
  • 1993–2008 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 67% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Johnray's 15 recorded births place it above 30% 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.

Johnray's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Johnray splits its recorded history at 2000: 67% of all births land in the more recent half, 33% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1993 (5 births).

Johnray popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1993–2008

Last recorded 2008
Peak year (1993)
5
Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
5 199320002008 5

Johnray by decade

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

2000s was Johnray's strongest decade.

10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 67% of all-time use.

Johnray births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 10 births (67% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Johnray?
Johnray has been given to 15 babies in the U.S. since 1993, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2008. 5 babies were born in 1993, its single highest year.
When was Johnray most popular?
Johnray was most popular in the 2000s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 1993.
How long has the name Johnray been used?
The SSA has tracked Johnray since 1993 -- 16 years through the most recent 2008 data.
What names are similar to Johnray?
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, 1993–2008 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

Cite this page

NameAlmanac. "Johnray: Baby Name Since 1993 - 15 Births, Peak 1993." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/johnray. 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 Johnray 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.