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How Many People Are Named Johnathon?
Estimated people named Johnathon living in the U.S. today
24,652
Gender distribution
100% male · 0% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 25,583
- Peak year: 1990 (1,090 births)
- Estimated living today: 24,652
Johnathon by age group — who carries the name today?
Johnathon popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Johnathon
Johnathon has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 25,583 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 24,652 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 13,865 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Johnathons you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Johnathon in the US?
An estimated 24,652 people named Johnathon are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Johnathon rare — about 1 in 13,865 Americans.
Is Johnathon a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Johnathon is 100% male and 0% female, so it is predominantly a male name.
When was Johnathon most popular?
Johnathon peaked in 1990, when 1,090 babies were given the name. Its current trend is declining compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Johnathon?
Johnathon ranks #1,406 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 49 out of 100 (higher means rarer).