US rank #11427 Unisex name Peak 2021 111 births

Yohanan — #11427 US boys' name

111 babies named Yohanan in U.S. Social Security records since 1994, with the highest year being 2021. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s52010s592020s47
#11427
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 20% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

53% of everyone ever named Yohanan was born in this single decade.

2021
Single peak year

13 babies were named Yohanan in 2021 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Yohanan

The Social Security Administration has registered 111 babies named Yohanan between 1994 and 2024, spanning 31 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Yohanan currently holds the #11427 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2021, when 13 babies received it in a single year. Yohanan is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 10 additional births since 2016.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Yohanan performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 59 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Yohanan shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Yohanan 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 111 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.

Yohanan at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

111

Since 1994

31 years of records

Peak year

2021

13 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#11,427

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1994

Recorded for 31 years

Last year on file: 2024

Yohanan popularity over time — boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1994

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2021)
13
Annual births at peak — across 31 years of records
468101214 20242022202020182016201420101994 5

Yohanan popularity over time — girls

10 total births recorded since 2016 (Yohanan as girls' name)

Unisex variant — 10 births
5 20172016 5

Yohanan by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
59 births that decade — 53% of Yohanan's all-time total
1990s52010s592020s47

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Yohanan?
111 babies have been named Yohanan since 1994. It currently ranks #11427 among boys. The peak year was 2021 with 13 births.
When was Yohanan most popular?
Yohanan was most popular in the 2010s decade with 59 total births. The single peak year was 2021.
Is Yohanan a unisex name?
Yes, Yohanan is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 111 births, and as a girl's name it has 10 births.
How long has the name Yohanan been used?
Yohanan has been recorded in Social Security data since 1994, spanning 31 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Yohanan?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Yohan, Yohannes, Yohance, Yohann, 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, 1994–2024 (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.