boy's name

Johnnathan

JON-uh-thun (English)

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 10
  • Births on record 289

Johnnathan is a boy's name with 3 syllables. In 2019 it was given to 5 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 1990, when 16 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1977.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Johnnathan Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2010s.

103
'70 '80 '90 '00 '10
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Births named Johnnathan by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1970s 11
1980s 63
1990s 103
2000s 85
2010s 27

How Popular Is Johnnathan?

In 2019, Johnnathan was given to 5 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 Johnnathan

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Johnnathan over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Johnnathan

  • English JON-uh-thun

Sibling Names for Johnnathan

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Johnnathan — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Johnnathan

How popular is the name Johnnathan?

In 2019, Johnnathan was given to 5 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 Johnnathan a girl's or a boy's name?

Johnnathan is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Johnnathan?

Johnnathan has 3 syllables.

When was Johnnathan most popular?

Johnnathan peaked in 1990, when 16 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.