Compare two names
Johan and John side by side: Johan peaked in 2016 and John in 1947; in 2025 they were given to 516 and 8,033 babies.
Johan and John, year by year
Girls and boys together; Johan solid, John dashed.
| Johan | John | |
|---|---|---|
| Births 2025 | 516 | 8,033 |
| Rank 2025 | #572 among boys’ names | #23 among boys’ names |
| Recorded since 1880 | 14,788 | 5,204,377 |
| Peak year | 2016 | 1947 |
| Girls | 1% | 0.4% |
| Alive, estimated | 14,300 | 2.69 million |
| Median age | 14 | 59 |
Both names: SSA national file, published May 8, 2026, and SSA’s cohort life tables.