Boys' name · since 1984
Johua
Johua has 35 recorded births since 1984 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1984 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 35
- total births
- 1984–1991
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 86%
- born in that decade
35 boys have been named Johua since 1984, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Johua has been recorded 35 times among boys since 1984, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1984 to 1991.
- 35 total births
- 1984–1991 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 86% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Johua's 35 recorded births place it above 45% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Johua's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Johua's SSA record in two at 1986 and the more recent half accounts for 54% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 46%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1991, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1984 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Johua popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1984–1991
- Peak year (1984)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
Johua by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Johua's strongest decade.
30 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 86% of all-time use.
Johua births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
30 births
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 30 births (86% of all-time use).
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What to do with Johua's data
- Johua's decade-level peak was the 1980s (30 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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 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, 1984–1991 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Johua: Baby Name Since 1984 - 35 Births, Peak 1984." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/johua. 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 Johua 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.