boy's name
Joanthan
JON-uh-thun (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 3
- Letters 8
- Births on record 470
Joanthan is a boy's name with 3 syllables. In 1995 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1986, when 39 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1964.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Joanthan Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 1990s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 12 |
| 1970s | 89 |
| 1980s | 279 |
| 1990s | 90 |
How Popular Is Joanthan?
In 1995, Joanthan was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Joanthan
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Joanthan Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Joanthan over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Joanthan
- English JON-uh-thun
Sibling Names for Joanthan
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Joanthan — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Joanthan
How popular is the name Joanthan?
In 1995, Joanthan was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Joanthan a girl's or a boy's name?
Joanthan is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Joanthan?
Joanthan has 3 syllables.
When was Joanthan most popular?
Joanthan peaked in 1986, when 39 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.