How Many People Are Named Johnathon?

Complete statistics for the name Johnathon in the United States — including rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, and state data.

Data last updated: 2025 SSA records

Johnathon
Very Rare
25,583
Estimated People
1 in 12,899
1 in X Americans
1990
Peak Popularity
Male
Predicted Gender
Origin
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Tradition
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Normalized logarithmic scale (0–100)

⚥ Gender Distribution
♂ Male
25,531 (100%)
♀ Female
52 (0%)
100%
male
📊 Age Distribution Analysis
Avg Age: 32

Population Share

📈 Popularity Over Time
📅 Decade-by-Decade Breakdown
📍 State-Wise Distribution
Alabama 619
Arkansas 387
Arizona 375
California 2,212
Colorado 357
Connecticut 40
Florida 1,071
Georgia 913
Iowa 291
Idaho 76
Illinois 1,153
Indiana 1,037
Kansas 188
Kentucky 747
Louisiana 490
Massachusetts 67
Maryland 125
Michigan 1,418
Minnesota 330
Missouri 663
Mississippi 327
Montana 29
North Carolina 839
Nebraska 89
New Hampshire 5
New Jersey 194
New Mexico 201
Nevada 96
New York 637
Ohio 1,524
Oklahoma 484
Oregon 327
Pennsylvania 436
Rhode Island 5
South Carolina 381
South Dakota 10
Tennessee 834
Texas 2,246
Utah 176
Virginia 301
Washington 533
Wisconsin 448
West Virginia 197
🔎 Name Characteristics
Repeated characters 66.7%
Starts with "A" 0.0%
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📄 About the Name Johnathon

How Many People Have the Name Johnathon in the US?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 25,583 people in the United States currently share the name Johnathon. That works out to roughly 1 in every 12,899 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category among all names tracked in US records. For context on where this falls on the full spectrum, see the name rarity guide.

Is Johnathon a Common or Rare Name?

Johnathon is classified as Very Rare when scored against the entire US population. Our rarity scale runs from Very Common (top names shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness when choosing a baby name, genealogists narrow down records, and curious individuals settle debates about their own identity.

What Does the Name Johnathon Mean?

The meaning, language of origin, cultural and religious background for Johnathon are covered in full on the Johnathon name meaning & origin page. For a broader look at thousands of names, browse the name meaning directory.

Gender Breakdown: Is Johnathon Male or Female?

Of all recorded bearers of Johnathon in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female. Johnathon is used almost exclusively as a male name in the United States. See our guide to gender-neutral names for more on how naming norms evolve.

When Was Johnathon Most Popular?

The name Johnathon reached peak popularity in 1990, with 1,090 babies registered that year. Our article on 2025 baby name trends explores these forces in detail.

Where Is Johnathon Most Common in the US?

The state-by-state breakdown above shows estimated bearer counts for Johnathon across all 50 states. Highly populous states like California, Texas, and New York naturally show higher counts for almost every name simply due to population size.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures on this page are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Johnathon?

Approximately 25,583 people in the United States share the name Johnathon, based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling.

Is Johnathon a rare name?

Johnathon is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 12,899 Americans has this name.

What does the name Johnathon mean?

The meaning and origin of Johnathon is displayed in the Name Meaning and Origin section at the top of this page. Browse the name meaning directory at https://howmanyofme.site/name-meaning/ for more names.

Is Johnathon more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Johnathon are male and 0% are female. The predicted gender is Male.

When was Johnathon most popular?

The name Johnathon reached its peak in 1990, with 1,090 registrations that year.

Are these statistics exact?

No. All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. Exact real-time name counts are not publicly available. See the methodology page at https://howmanyofme.site/methodology/ for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. They are not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Total People25,583
RarityVery Rare
1 in X1 in 12,899
GenderMale
Avg Age32
Peak Year1990
Male %100%
Female %0%

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