Recorded 1987–2022 Boys' name Peak 2006 210 births

Johntavious — boys' name

210 babies named Johntavious in U.S. Social Security records since 1987, with the highest year being 2006. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s111990s662000s922010s292020s12
2000s
Peak decade

44% of everyone ever named Johntavious was born in this single decade.

2006
Single peak year

13 babies were named Johntavious in 2006 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Johntavious

The Social Security Administration has registered 210 babies named Johntavious between 1987 and 2022, spanning 36 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Johntavious currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2022. The name reached its historical peak in 2006, when 13 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Johntavious performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 92 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Johntavious shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Georgia, which accounts for 38 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Johntavious in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Johntavious 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 210 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.

Johntavious at a glance

Last recorded 2022

Total births

210

Since 1987

36 years of records

Peak year

2006

13 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2022

Active since

1987

Recorded for 36 years

Last year on file: 2022

Johntavious popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2022–1987

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (2006)
13
Annual births at peak — across 36 years of records
468101214 20222011200720031999199419891987 6

Johntavious by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
92 births that decade — 44% of Johntavious's all-time total
1980s111990s662000s922010s292020s12

Johntavious by state

Where Johntavious concentrates geographically — total births since 1987

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Johntavious
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Georgia
38 18.1%
Georgia share of Johntavious's total US births 18.1%

38 of 210 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Johntavious?
210 babies have been named Johntavious since 1987. It was last recorded in 2022. The peak year was 2006 with 13 births.
When was Johntavious most popular?
Johntavious was most popular in the 2000s decade with 92 total births. The single peak year was 2006.
Where is Johntavious most popular?
The top states for the name Johntavious are Georgia (38 births).
How long has the name Johntavious been used?
Johntavious has been recorded in Social Security data since 1987, spanning 36 years of data through 2022.
What names are similar to Johntavious?
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.

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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, 1987–2022 (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.