Boys' name · since 1979
Johnwilliam
Johnwilliam has 235 recorded births since 1979 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2010 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 235
- total births
- 1979–2023
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 29%
- born in that decade
Johnwilliam is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 235 have been recorded since 1979.
Social Security Administration records show Johnwilliam recorded 235 times among boys since 1979, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1979 to 2023.
- 235 total births
- 1979–2023 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 29% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Johnwilliam's 235 recorded births place it above 74% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Johnwilliam's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Johnwilliam splits its recorded history at 2002: 52% of all births land in the more recent half, 48% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1984 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2010 peak of 13 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Johnwilliam popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1979–2023
- Peak year (2010)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 45 years of records
Johnwilliam by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Johnwilliam's strongest decade.
69 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 29% of all-time use.
Johnwilliam births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 7
1970s
7 births
- 1980s
1980s
46 births
- 1990s
1990s
53 births
- 2000s
2000s
49 births
- 2010s
2010s
69 births
- 2020s 11
2020s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 69 births (29% of all-time use).
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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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, 1979–2023 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Johnwilliam: Baby Name Since 1979 - 235 Births, Peak 2010." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/johnwilliam. 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 Johnwilliam 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.