Boys' name · since 1986
Yohannes
Yohannes has 440 recorded births since 1986 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2019 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #8,528 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #4,771 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 440
- born since 1986
- 2010s
- peak decade
440 babies have been named Yohannes since 1986, making it today's #4771 boys' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yohannes has been recorded 440 times among boys since 1986, currently ranked #4771 nationally and more common than 66% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1986 to 2025.
- #8,528 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #4,771 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 440 born since 1986
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yohannes ranks #8,528 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,771 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 440 born since 1986, peaking in the 2010s.
- #8,528 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #4,771 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 440
- born since 1986
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yohannes's 440 recorded births place it above 81.24% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by Maryland.
How Yohannes compares
440 Top 47% higher than 53% of 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Yohannes's all-time total is 19% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Yohannes | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 440 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 25 | 34 | 22,252 |
Yohannes's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Yohannes's full recorded timeline at 2010, 71% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 29% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1986, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2019 peak of 25 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Yohannes popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1986–2025
- Peak year (2019)
- 25
- Annual births at peak, across 40 years of records
Yohannes by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (186 births, 42% of the file).
2010s was Yohannes's strongest decade.
186 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.
Yohannes births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 12
1980s
12 births
- 1990s 39
1990s
39 births
- 2000s
2000s
76 births
- 2010s
2010s
186 births
- 2020s
2020s
127 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 186 births (42% of all-time use).
Yohannes by state
Where Yohannes concentrates geographically, total births since 1986
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Maryland | | 10 | 2.3% |
| #2 | Georgia | | 7 | 1.6% |
| #3 | District of Columbia | | 5 | 1.1% |
10 of 440 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
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What to do with Yohannes's data
- Yohannes's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (186 total births) through the 2020s (127) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Maryland records the most Yohanness (10 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Maryland names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Yohannes: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2019)
Similar record span (~39 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1986–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Yohannes 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 August 2026.