Johanny
Every Johanny since 1978 — 445 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Johanny
Johanny is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #7,657 in 2025 with 14 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1978, 445 American babies have been named Johanny — about 91% girls and 9% boys, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2004, when 25 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 Johanny stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Johanny year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 14 | #7,657 | — | — |
| 2024 | 11 | #9,218 | — | — |
| 2023 | 22 | #5,642 | — | — |
| 2022 | 13 | #8,252 | — | — |
| 2021 | 10 | #9,886 | — | — |
| 2020 | 14 | #7,739 | — | — |
| 2019 | 13 | #8,338 | — | — |
| 2018 | 12 | #8,873 | — | — |
| 2017 | 16 | #7,239 | — | — |
| 2016 | 12 | #9,122 | — | — |
| 2015 | 10 | #10,461 | — | — |
| 2014 | 10 | #10,509 | — | — |
| 2013 | 12 | #9,280 | — | — |
| 2012 | 9 | #11,697 | 8 | #9,257 |
| 2011 | 13 | #8,869 | 10 | #7,771 |
| 2010 | 11 | #10,086 | — | — |
| 2009 | 7 | #14,373 | — | — |
| 2008 | 15 | #8,318 | 5 | #13,501 |
| 2007 | 8 | #13,230 | — | — |
| 2006 | 8 | #12,916 | 7 | #10,087 |
| 2005 | 9 | #11,316 | — | — |
| 2004 | 18 | #6,618 | 7 | #9,407 |
| 2003 | 6 | #14,688 | — | — |
| 2002 | 7 | #12,816 | — | — |
| 2001 | — | — | — | — |
| 2000 | 9 | #10,262 | — | — |
| 1995 | 8 | #9,975 | — | — |
| 1990 | 8 | #9,641 | — | — |
| 1985 | — | — | — | — |
| 1980 | 9 | #7,034 | — | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Johanny in 2025?
Johanny ranked #7,657 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 14 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Johanny?
445 babies have been named Johanny in the United States since 1978, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Johanny most popular?
Johanny peaked in 2004, when 25 newborns received the name.
Is Johanny a boy or girl name?
Johanny is used for both: about 91% of babies named Johanny have been girls and 9% boys.
Is the name Johanny rising or falling?
Johanny is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.