boys' name · peaked 1997

Johnthomas

Every Johnthomas since 1972 — 566 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
00.010.010.0218801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1997Boys
Rank 2025
#11,291
among boys
Babies in 2025
6
named Johnthomas
Peak year
1997
18 babies
All-time total
566
since 1972

The story of Johnthomas

Johnthomas is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #11,291 in 2025 with 6 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1972, 566 American babies have been named Johnthomas. Its peak came in 1997, when 18 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1990s.

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 Johnthomas stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Johnthomas year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Boys Boys rank
2025 6 #11,291
2024 6 #11,600
2023 12 #7,084
2022 15 #5,996
2021 11 #7,337
2020 8 #9,105
2019 12 #6,967
2018 9 #8,471
2017 12 #6,888
2016 9 #8,458
2015 10 #7,756
2014 15 #5,861
2013 12 #6,800
2012 9 #8,486
2011 7 #10,148
2010 14 #6,196
2009 12 #7,017
2008 15 #5,913
2007 16 #5,546
2006 17 #5,185
2005 18 #4,724
2004 12 #6,321
2003 13 #5,708
2002 16 #4,801
2001 13 #5,516
2000 13 #5,430
1995 14 #4,395
1990 9 #5,582
1985 9 #4,495
1980 8 #4,715
1975 7 #4,553
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Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Johnthomas in 2025?

Johnthomas ranked #11,291 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 6 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Johnthomas?

566 babies have been named Johnthomas in the United States since 1972, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Johnthomas most popular?

Johnthomas peaked in 1997, when 18 newborns received the name.

Is Johnthomas a boy or girl name?

Johnthomas is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Johnthomas rising or falling?

Johnthomas is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.

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