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
More common than 11% of names given to boys today.
45% of everyone ever named Johntae was born in this single decade.
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 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Johntae popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1981–2024
- Peak year (2003)
- 24
- Annual births at peak, across 44 years of records
Currently ranks #12784 among boys.
332 total births across 44 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2003 with 24 births in a single year.
Johntae popularity over time - girls
7 total births recorded since 1990 (Johntae as girls' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The girls' variant of Johntae accounts for 2% of total recorded use across both genders.
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
- 1980s 42
1980s
42 births
- 1990s
1990s
84 births
- 2000s
2000s
149 births
- 2010s 47
2010s
47 births
- 2020s 10
2020s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 149 births (45% of all-time use).
Johntae decade highlights
- Peak decade 149 births
- Runner-up 84 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Johntae by state
Where Johntae concentrates geographically, total births since 1981
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Virginia | | 6 | 1.8% |
6 of 332 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Virginia 1.8% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Virginia accounts for 1.8% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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.
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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.
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