How Many People Are Named Yochanan?

285

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

About 1 in 1,199,245 people in the US has this name

Based on 290 babies named Yochanan in Social Security records from 1982 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#22,896

πŸ’ŽπŸ’Ž Very Rare

Rank Among Boy Names

#8,196

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Peak Year

2014

16 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

πŸ“– Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Gender: Primarily Male

Meaning:

Hebrew form of JOHN (and JOHANAN). This is a contracted form of the longer name Χ™Φ°Χ”Χ•ΦΉΧ—ΦΈΧ ΦΈΧŸ (Yehochanan).

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

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
0.0%
Male
100.0%

All of the babies given the name Yochanan in the records were boys.

πŸ‘₯ Age Distribution

The average person named Yochanan alive today is about 17 years old, and 82% are under 30. Half of them were between 7 and 26 in 2025.

Under 30 234
82.1%
30 to 59 51
17.9%
60 and over 0
0%

πŸ“ˆ Popularity Over Time

Yochanan first appears in the records in 1982 and was given most often in 2014, to 16 babies. In 2025, 8 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1982 to 2025

πŸ† Rank History

Yochanan has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #4,544, in 1984. In 2025 it ranked #9,675.

Boys
Rank in 2025#9,675
Best rank#4,544 (1984)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#8,069 in the 2010s

πŸ“ State-Wise Distribution

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

More people named Yochanan were born in New York than in any other state: about 131 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Yochanan was given about 15.7 times as often in New York.

New York 131

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