boy's name
Jonthan
- Gender Boy
- Letters 7
- Births on record 990
Jonthan is a boy's name. In 2013 it was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1986, when 48 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1956.
Jonthan over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2013, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 5 |
| 1960s | 72 |
| 1970s | 178 |
| 1980s | 368 |
| 1990s | 259 |
| 2000s | 93 |
| 2010s (to 2013) | 15 |
How popular is Jonthan?
In 2013, Jonthan was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
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 Jonthan
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Jonthan also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Jonthan over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Jonthan
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Jonthan — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Jonthan
How popular is the name Jonthan?
In 2013, Jonthan was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Jonthan a girl's or a boy's name?
Jonthan is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Jonthan most popular?
Jonthan peaked in 1986, when 48 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.