How Many People Are Named Johnathon?

24,586

people named Johnathon are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 13,901 people in the US has this name

Based on 25,652 babies named Johnathon in Social Security records from 1919 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#1,433

💎 Rare

Rank Among Boy Names

#606

See the top 100

Peak Year

1990

1,090 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: English
Pronunciation: JAHN-ə-thən (American English), JAWN-ə-thən (British English)
Gender: Primarily Male

Meaning:

Variant of JONATHAN.

Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.

Same Sound, Other Spellings

These names are pronounced like Johnathon in English. Counting Johnathon and these spellings together, about 997,686 people alive in the US have the name.

Related & Similar Names

IonathanYehonatanYonatanJehonathanJonathanJonatanJohnathanJonathonIonatánGionataJônatasBRITISHJontyJonJonny

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
0.2%
Male
99.8%

Almost all of the babies given the name Johnathon (99.8%) were boys.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Johnathon alive today is about 31 years old, and 56% are between 30 and 59. Half of them were between 23 and 38 in 2025.

Under 30 10,529
42.8%
30 to 59 13,792
56.1%
60 and over 265
1.1%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Johnathon first appears in the records in 1919 and was given most often in 1990, to 1,090 babies. In 2025, 66 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1919 to 2025

🏆 Rank History

Johnathon has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #250, in 1990. In 2025 it ranked #2,171.

Boys
Rank in 2025#2,171
Best rank#250 (1990)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#302 in the 1990s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Johnathon alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Johnathon were born in Texas than in any other state: about 2,173 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Johnathon was given 2.4 times as often in Kentucky, 2.1 times in Indiana and 2 times in Arkansas.

Texas 2,173
California 2,119
Ohio 1,464
Michigan 1,368
Illinois 1,111
Florida 1,031
Indiana 997
Georgia 879
North Carolina 809
Tennessee 803
Kentucky 718
Missouri 639
New York 616
Alabama 593
Washington 511
Louisiana 469
Oklahoma 466
Wisconsin 432
Pennsylvania 421
Arkansas 373
South Carolina 368
Arizona 363
Colorado 344
Minnesota 319
Oregon 314
Mississippi 314
Virginia 289
Iowa 280
New Mexico 193
West Virginia 191
New Jersey 188
Kansas 181
Utah 170
Maryland 121
Nevada 93
Nebraska 85
Idaho 73
Massachusetts 65
Connecticut 38
Montana 28
South Dakota 10
Rhode Island 5
New Hampshire 5

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