Boys' name · since 1981

Johntae

Since 1981, U.S. Social Security records show 332 babies named Johntae, peaking in 2003. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#12784
among boys today
332
born since 1981
2000s
peak decade
11%
more common than other boys

Johntae currently ranks #12784 among boys' names in America, with 332 babies recorded since 1981.

Johntae has 332 recorded births among boys since 1981, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #12784 as of the latest data, more common than 11% of boys, 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 1981 to 2024.

  • #12784 among boys today
  • 332 born since 1981
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 11% more common than other boys

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Johntae is currently the #12784 boys' name in America, more common than 11% of boys - 332 born since 1981, peaking in the 2000s.

#12784
among boys today
332
born since 1981
2000s
peak decade
11%
more common than other boys

Johntae vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings

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Johntae vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#12784
of 14,294 boys in use

More common than 11% of names given to boys today.

2000s
Peak decade

45% of everyone ever named Johntae was born in this single decade.

2003
Single peak year

24 babies were named Johntae in 2003 - its busiest year on record.

How Johntae compares

332 48th percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Johntae's all-time total is 10% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Johntae Median boys name (Elchonon) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 332 367 358,536
Peak-year births 24 23 22,252

Johntae's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Johntae's full recorded timeline at 2001, 58% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 42% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1981, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2003 peak of 24 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Johntae at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

332

Since 1981

44 years of records

Peak year

2003

24 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#12,784

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1981

Recorded for 44 years

Last year on file: 2024

Johntae popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1981–2024

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2003)
24
Annual births at peak, across 44 years of records
0510152025 19811989199520002005201020192024 5

Johntae popularity over time - girls

7 total births recorded since 1990 (Johntae as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 7 births
7 1990 7

Johntae by decade

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

2000s was Johntae's strongest decade.

149 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.

Johntae births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 149 births (45% of all-time use).

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

Johntae by state

Where Johntae concentrates geographically, total births since 1981

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Johntae
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Virginia
6 1.8%
Virginia share of Johntae's total US births 1.8%

6 of 332 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Johntae?
Johntae has been given to 332 babies in the U.S. since 1981, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #12784 as of the latest data. 24 babies were born in 2003, its single highest year.
When was Johntae most popular?
Johntae was most popular in the 2000s decade with 149 total births. The single peak year was 2003.
Where is Johntae most popular?
The top states for the name Johntae are Virginia (6 births).
How long has the name Johntae been used?
The SSA has tracked Johntae since 1981 -- 44 years through the most recent 2024 data.
What names are similar to Johntae?
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.

What to do with Johntae's data

  • Johntae's decade-level peak was the 2000s (149 total births); usage has since declined to 10 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Virginia records the most Johntaes (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Virginia names
  • 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.

Data Sources

Data as of June 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, 1981–2024 (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. "Johntae: #12784 Boys' Name - 332 Births, Peak 2003." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/johntae. 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 Johntae 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 June 2026.