Johnathan
A boys’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning god has given; variant spelling of Jonathan.
Babies a year
929
the US, 2017
Rarity
Uncommon
among names in use
US popularity
#508
up from #517
UK popularity
#2014
12 babies
How Johnathan has moved
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| Year | US rank |
|---|---|
| 2015 | #308 |
| 2016 | #340 |
| 2017 | #353 |
| 2018 | #385 |
| 2019 | #386 |
| 2020 | #419 |
| 2021 | #442 |
| 2022 | #502 |
| 2023 | #467 |
| 2024 | #517 |
| 2025 | #508 |
In 2025, 12 babies in England and Wales were named Johnathan. In the US, 929 were, though that figure is from 2017 — the most recent full year we hold. Its US peak was 3,245 in 1990.
Looking further back: between 1880 and 2008, Johnathan was most common in 1990, when it went to 0.15% of American babies of that sex.
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