Jhonathan
Every Jhonathan since 1973 — 925 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Jhonathan
Jhonathan is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #6,264 in 2025 with 14 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1973, 925 American babies have been named Jhonathan. Its peak came in 2000, when 40 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Jhonathan stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Jhonathan year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 14 | #6,264 |
| 2024 | 18 | #5,326 |
| 2023 | 10 | #7,967 |
| 2022 | 18 | #5,310 |
| 2021 | 16 | #5,656 |
| 2020 | 8 | #9,090 |
| 2019 | 19 | #5,047 |
| 2018 | 12 | #6,903 |
| 2017 | 8 | #9,244 |
| 2016 | 12 | #6,915 |
| 2015 | 15 | #5,862 |
| 2014 | 19 | #4,964 |
| 2013 | 23 | #4,243 |
| 2012 | 24 | #4,197 |
| 2011 | 33 | #3,334 |
| 2010 | 33 | #3,346 |
| 2009 | 33 | #3,366 |
| 2008 | 35 | #3,255 |
| 2007 | 30 | #3,553 |
| 2006 | 32 | #3,347 |
| 2005 | 40 | #2,732 |
| 2004 | 39 | #2,720 |
| 2003 | 34 | #2,883 |
| 2002 | 21 | #3,970 |
| 2001 | 32 | #2,897 |
| 2000 | 40 | #2,403 |
| 1995 | 25 | #2,883 |
| 1990 | 15 | #3,867 |
| 1985 | 8 | #4,905 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Jhonathan in 2025?
Jhonathan ranked #6,264 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 14 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Jhonathan?
925 babies have been named Jhonathan in the United States since 1973, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Jhonathan most popular?
Jhonathan peaked in 2000, when 40 newborns received the name.
Is Jhonathan a boy or girl name?
Jhonathan is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Jhonathan rising or falling?
Jhonathan is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.