How Many People Are Named Jotham?
people named Jotham are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 513,190 people in the US has this name
Based on 681 babies named Jotham in Social Security records from 1969 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
ππ Very Rare
Peak Year
36 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
π Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Means "YAHWEH is upright" in Hebrew. In the Old Testament this is the name of both a son of Gideon and a king of Judah.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
β§ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Jotham in the records were boys.
π₯ Age Distribution
The average person named Jotham alive today is about 18 years old, and 80% are under 30. Half of them were between 8 and 25 in 2025.
π Popularity Over Time
Jotham first appears in the records in 1969 and was given most often in 2013, to 36 babies. In 2025, 16 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1969 to 2025
π Rank History
Jotham has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #3,036, in 1982. In 2025 it ranked #5,712.
| Boys | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #5,712 |
| Best rank | #3,036 (1982) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #3,842 in the 2010s |
π State-Wise Distribution
People named Jotham alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Jotham were born in Texas than in any other state: about 39 of those alive today.
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