Total births
132
Girls' name · since 1916
Johnye
Johnye has 132 recorded births since 1916 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1922 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 132
- total births
- 1916–1950
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
Johnye sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 132 recorded since 1916.
Social Security Administration records show Johnye recorded 132 times among girls since 1916, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1916 to 1950.
- 132 total births
- 1916–1950 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 50% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
132 girls have been named Johnye since 1916, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1950.
- 132
- total births
- 1916–1950
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
50% of everyone ever named Johnye was born in this single decade.
1922
Single peak year
12 babies were named Johnye in 1922 - its busiest year on record.
Johnye's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Johnye's SSA record in two at 1925 and the more recent half accounts for 48% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 52%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1916, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1922 peak of 12, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Johnye at a glance
Last recorded 1950Peak year
1922
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1916
Johnye popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1916–1950
- Peak year (1922)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
Johnye by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Johnye's strongest decade.
66 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Johnye births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 23
1910s
23 births
- 1920s
1920s
66 births
- 1930s
1930s
32 births
- 1940s 6
1940s
6 births
- 1950s 5
1950s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 66 births (50% of all-time use).
Johnye by state
Where Johnye concentrates geographically, total births since 1916
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 14 | 10.6% |
Texas share of Johnye's total US births 10.6%
14 of 132 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Johnye? ▼
Johnye has been given to 132 babies in the U.S. since 1916, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1950. 12 babies were born in 1922, its single highest year.
When was Johnye most popular? ▼
Johnye was most popular in the 1920s decade with 66 total births. The single peak year was 1922.
Where is Johnye most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Johnye are Texas (14 births).
How long has the name Johnye been used? ▼
Records for Johnye go back to 1916, giving 35 years of history through 1950.
What names are similar to Johnye? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Johanna, Johnnie, John, Johnna, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Johnye's data
- Johnye's decade-level peak was the 1920s (66 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1950s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Johnyes (14 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas 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.
Keep exploring Johnye
Nearby Names Like Johnye
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Johnye
Johanna Girl
#848 54,247 births
Johnnie Girl
#3824 49,196 births
John Girl
#11125 21,744 births
Johnna Girl
#7295 10,029 births
Johana Girl
#1734 6,967 births
Compare Johnye side by side: Johnye vs Johanna Johnye vs Johnnie Johnye vs John
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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, 1916–1950 (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. "Johnye: Baby Name Since 1916 - 132 Births, Peak 1922." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/johnye. 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 Johnye 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.