Johnsie
Every Johnsie since 1900 — 1,254 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Johnsie
Johnsie is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.
Since 1900, 1,254 American babies have been named Johnsie. Its peak came in 1918, when 42 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1910s.
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 Johnsie stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Johnsie year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — |
| 2024 | — | — |
| 2023 | — | — |
| 2022 | — | — |
| 2021 | — | — |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2019 | — | — |
| 2018 | — | — |
| 2017 | — | — |
| 2016 | — | — |
| 2015 | — | — |
| 2014 | — | — |
| 2013 | — | — |
| 2012 | — | — |
| 2011 | — | — |
| 2010 | — | — |
| 2009 | — | — |
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| 2002 | — | — |
| 2001 | — | — |
| 2000 | — | — |
| 1995 | — | — |
| 1990 | — | — |
| 1985 | — | — |
| 1980 | — | — |
| 1975 | — | — |
| 1970 | 6 | #7,451 |
| 1965 | 8 | #5,018 |
| 1960 | 9 | #4,597 |
| 1955 | 16 | #2,893 |
| 1950 | 18 | #2,387 |
| 1945 | 11 | #2,826 |
| 1940 | 29 | #1,423 |
| 1935 | 28 | #1,398 |
| 1930 | 24 | #1,633 |
| 1925 | 40 | #1,238 |
| 1920 | 39 | #1,236 |
| 1915 | 33 | #1,212 |
| 1910 | 11 | #1,470 |
| 1905 | 6 | #1,807 |
| 1900 | 8 | #1,502 |
| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Johnsie in 2025?
Johnsie did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.
How many people are named Johnsie?
1,254 babies have been named Johnsie in the United States since 1900, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Johnsie most popular?
Johnsie peaked in 1918, when 42 newborns received the name.
Is Johnsie a boy or girl name?
Johnsie is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Johnsie rising or falling?
Johnsie has been roughly stable over the past decade.