for boys in 2025
Data through 2025
John name popularity in the United States
John ranked #23 for boys in 2025. SSA recorded 8,027 boys named John.
SSA
88,324 recorded
since 2020
Popularity over time
John for boys and girls
Girls
60.1% in 2025 · data from 1880 to 2025
Boys
8,02799.9% in 2025 · data from 1880 to 2025
John in other countries and regions
Recent year-by-year data
The latest published years are shown first.
| Year | Group | Recorded count | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | boys | 8,027 | #23 |
| 2025 | girls | 6 | #13208 |
| 2024 | boys | 8,087 | #21 |
| 2024 | girls | 8 | #11122 |
| 2023 | boys | 7,804 | #26 |
| 2023 | girls | 5 | #15194 |
| 2022 | boys | 8,001 | #26 |
| 2022 | girls | 7 | #12243 |
| 2021 | boys | 8,186 | #27 |
| 2021 | girls | 9 | #10292 |
| 2020 | boys | 8,265 | #27 |
| 2020 | girls | 9 | #10250 |
Show full history (292 rows)
| Year | Group | Recorded count | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | boys | 8,027 | #23 |
| 2025 | girls | 6 | #13208 |
| 2024 | boys | 8,087 | #21 |
| 2024 | girls | 8 | #11122 |
| 2023 | boys | 7,804 | #26 |
| 2023 | girls | 5 | #15194 |
| 2022 | boys | 8,001 | #26 |
| 2022 | girls | 7 | #12243 |
| 2021 | boys | 8,186 | #27 |
| 2021 | girls | 9 | #10292 |
| 2020 | boys | 8,265 | #27 |
| 2020 | girls | 9 | #10250 |
| 2019 | boys | 8,863 | #28 |
| 2019 | girls | 14 | #7716 |
| 2018 | boys | 9,204 | #26 |
| 2018 | girls | 14 | #7762 |
| 2017 | boys | 9,536 | #27 |
| 2017 | girls | 10 | #9943 |
| 2016 | boys | 10,060 | #28 |
| 2016 | girls | 12 | #8875 |
| 2015 | boys | 10,423 | #26 |
| 2015 | girls | 11 | #9481 |
| 2014 | boys | 10,701 | #26 |
| 2014 | girls | 14 | #8053 |
| 2013 | boys | 10,739 | #27 |
| 2013 | girls | 16 | #7372 |
| 2012 | boys | 10,638 | #28 |
| 2012 | girls | 11 | #9711 |
| 2011 | boys | 11,068 | #27 |
| 2011 | girls | 21 | #6148 |
| 2010 | boys | 11,568 | #26 |
| 2010 | girls | 10 | #10451 |
| 2009 | boys | 12,133 | #26 |
| 2009 | girls | 11 | #9975 |
| 2008 | boys | 13,336 | #20 |
| 2008 | girls | 22 | #6130 |
| 2007 | boys | 14,447 | #19 |
| 2007 | girls | 22 | #6093 |
| 2006 | boys | 15,177 | #19 |
| 2006 | girls | 35 | #4165 |
| 2005 | boys | 15,796 | #18 |
| 2005 | girls | 37 | #3876 |
| 2004 | boys | 16,470 | #17 |
| 2004 | girls | 71 | #2396 |
| 2003 | boys | 17,249 | #17 |
| 2003 | girls | 30 | #4307 |
| 2002 | boys | 17,477 | #17 |
| 2002 | girls | 21 | #5444 |
| 2001 | boys | 18,904 | #14 |
| 2001 | girls | 32 | #3940 |
| 2000 | boys | 20,115 | #14 |
| 2000 | girls | 27 | #4400 |
| 1999 | boys | 20,366 | #15 |
| 1999 | girls | 39 | #3245 |
| 1998 | boys | 20,633 | #15 |
| 1998 | girls | 27 | #4142 |
| 1997 | boys | 21,386 | #15 |
| 1997 | girls | 29 | #3815 |
| 1996 | boys | 22,188 | #15 |
| 1996 | girls | 37 | #3149 |
| 1995 | boys | 23,244 | #13 |
| 1995 | girls | 45 | #2687 |
| 1994 | boys | 24,187 | #15 |
| 1994 | girls | 48 | #2585 |
| 1993 | boys | 24,996 | #16 |
| 1993 | girls | 69 | #2012 |
| 1992 | boys | 26,253 | #14 |
| 1992 | girls | 56 | #2318 |
| 1991 | boys | 27,809 | #10 |
| 1991 | girls | 63 | #2111 |
| 1990 | boys | 29,089 | #12 |
| 1990 | girls | 81 | #1781 |
| 1989 | boys | 29,853 | #12 |
| 1989 | girls | 134 | #1204 |
| 1988 | boys | 29,427 | #11 |
| 1988 | girls | 167 | #986 |
| 1987 | boys | 29,555 | #11 |
| 1987 | girls | 197 | #861 |
| 1986 | boys | 30,209 | #10 |
| 1986 | girls | 220 | #774 |
| 1985 | boys | 31,502 | #9 |
| 1985 | girls | 233 | #742 |
| 1984 | boys | 32,610 | #8 |
| 1984 | girls | 238 | #698 |
| 1983 | boys | 33,154 | #9 |
| 1983 | girls | 266 | #646 |
| 1982 | boys | 34,698 | #8 |
| 1982 | girls | 234 | #730 |
| 1981 | boys | 34,868 | #8 |
| 1981 | girls | 195 | #816 |
| 1980 | boys | 35,274 | #8 |
| 1980 | girls | 251 | #689 |
| 1979 | boys | 35,410 | #7 |
| 1979 | girls | 243 | #696 |
| 1978 | boys | 34,014 | #7 |
| 1978 | girls | 222 | #711 |
| 1977 | boys | 34,195 | #7 |
| 1977 | girls | 218 | #710 |
| 1976 | boys | 33,976 | #6 |
| 1976 | girls | 210 | #703 |
| 1975 | boys | 35,079 | #7 |
| 1975 | girls | 231 | #657 |
| 1974 | boys | 37,612 | #6 |
| 1974 | girls | 254 | #612 |
| 1973 | boys | 39,165 | #6 |
| 1973 | girls | 229 | #654 |
| 1972 | boys | 43,158 | #5 |
| 1972 | girls | 224 | #667 |
| 1971 | boys | 51,512 | #4 |
| 1971 | girls | 272 | #620 |
| 1970 | boys | 58,491 | #4 |
| 1970 | girls | 290 | #600 |
| 1969 | boys | 58,732 | #4 |
| 1969 | girls | 288 | #583 |
| 1968 | boys | 60,903 | #3 |
| 1968 | girls | 303 | #557 |
| 1967 | boys | 61,600 | #4 |
| 1967 | girls | 289 | #554 |
| 1966 | boys | 65,016 | #4 |
| 1966 | girls | 284 | #565 |
| 1965 | boys | 71,493 | #2 |
| 1965 | girls | 252 | #613 |
| 1964 | boys | 82,508 | #2 |
| 1964 | girls | 264 | #619 |
| 1963 | boys | 78,636 | #2 |
| 1963 | girls | 259 | #627 |
| 1962 | boys | 78,427 | #3 |
| 1962 | girls | 286 | #584 |
| 1961 | boys | 79,983 | #3 |
| 1961 | girls | 272 | #617 |
| 1960 | boys | 76,096 | #4 |
| 1960 | girls | 244 | #646 |
| 1959 | boys | 76,446 | #4 |
| 1959 | girls | 229 | #663 |
| 1958 | boys | 76,057 | #5 |
| 1958 | girls | 205 | #690 |
| 1957 | boys | 79,033 | #5 |
| 1957 | girls | 225 | #656 |
| 1956 | boys | 80,804 | #5 |
| 1956 | girls | 224 | #638 |
| 1955 | boys | 80,128 | #5 |
| 1955 | girls | 185 | #688 |
| 1954 | boys | 81,168 | #4 |
| 1954 | girls | 185 | #690 |
| 1953 | boys | 80,165 | #4 |
| 1953 | girls | 164 | #713 |
| 1952 | boys | 83,140 | #3 |
| 1952 | girls | 197 | #627 |
| 1951 | boys | 81,569 | #3 |
| 1951 | girls | 202 | #604 |
| 1950 | boys | 79,412 | #3 |
| 1950 | girls | 180 | #636 |
| 1949 | boys | 81,178 | #3 |
| 1949 | girls | 199 | #587 |
| 1948 | boys | 82,834 | #3 |
| 1948 | girls | 192 | #603 |
| 1947 | boys | 88,324 | #3 |
| 1947 | girls | 203 | #599 |
| 1946 | boys | 79,267 | #3 |
| 1946 | girls | 208 | #548 |
| 1945 | boys | 66,117 | #3 |
| 1945 | girls | 197 | #520 |
| 1944 | boys | 66,616 | #3 |
| 1944 | girls | 180 | #539 |
| 1943 | boys | 68,929 | #3 |
| 1943 | girls | 229 | #490 |
| 1942 | boys | 66,043 | #3 |
| 1942 | girls | 241 | #475 |
| 1941 | boys | 57,520 | #3 |
| 1941 | girls | 221 | #472 |
| 1940 | boys | 54,786 | #3 |
| 1940 | girls | 208 | #463 |
| 1939 | boys | 51,025 | #3 |
| 1939 | girls | 228 | #445 |
| 1938 | boys | 50,517 | #3 |
| 1938 | girls | 216 | #457 |
| 1937 | boys | 48,755 | #3 |
| 1937 | girls | 218 | #445 |
| 1936 | boys | 47,683 | #3 |
| 1936 | girls | 203 | #446 |
| 1935 | boys | 47,509 | #3 |
| 1935 | girls | 208 | #448 |
| 1934 | boys | 46,743 | #3 |
| 1934 | girls | 257 | #408 |
| 1933 | boys | 46,224 | #3 |
| 1933 | girls | 226 | #430 |
| 1932 | boys | 48,624 | #3 |
| 1932 | girls | 298 | #374 |
| 1931 | boys | 48,423 | #3 |
| 1931 | girls | 325 | #356 |
| 1930 | boys | 52,447 | #3 |
| 1930 | girls | 402 | #327 |
| 1929 | boys | 52,112 | #3 |
| 1929 | girls | 411 | #321 |
| 1928 | boys | 53,760 | #2 |
| 1928 | girls | 424 | #321 |
| 1927 | boys | 55,949 | #2 |
| 1927 | girls | 440 | #318 |
| 1926 | boys | 56,108 | #2 |
| 1926 | girls | 385 | #339 |
| 1925 | boys | 57,195 | #2 |
| 1925 | girls | 367 | #355 |
| 1924 | boys | 59,052 | #2 |
| 1924 | girls | 382 | #347 |
| 1923 | boys | 57,467 | #1 |
| 1923 | girls | 335 | #362 |
| 1922 | boys | 57,280 | #1 |
| 1922 | girls | 285 | #385 |
| 1921 | boys | 58,216 | #1 |
| 1921 | girls | 285 | #401 |
| 1920 | boys | 56,913 | #1 |
| 1920 | girls | 281 | #395 |
| 1919 | boys | 53,522 | #1 |
| 1919 | girls | 307 | #369 |
| 1918 | boys | 56,558 | #1 |
| 1918 | girls | 248 | #417 |
| 1917 | boys | 51,852 | #1 |
| 1917 | girls | 253 | #397 |
| 1916 | boys | 50,043 | #1 |
| 1916 | girls | 227 | #411 |
| 1915 | boys | 47,576 | #1 |
| 1915 | girls | 200 | #429 |
| 1914 | boys | 37,947 | #1 |
| 1914 | girls | 169 | #407 |
| 1913 | boys | 29,329 | #1 |
| 1913 | girls | 122 | #449 |
| 1912 | boys | 24,588 | #1 |
| 1912 | girls | 112 | #445 |
| 1911 | boys | 13,446 | #1 |
| 1911 | girls | 68 | #501 |
| 1910 | boys | 11,450 | #1 |
| 1910 | girls | 88 | #421 |
| 1909 | boys | 9,590 | #1 |
| 1909 | girls | 67 | #456 |
| 1908 | boys | 9,343 | #1 |
| 1908 | girls | 58 | #474 |
| 1907 | boys | 8,983 | #1 |
| 1907 | girls | 65 | #444 |
| 1906 | boys | 8,264 | #1 |
| 1906 | girls | 43 | #528 |
| 1905 | boys | 8,059 | #1 |
| 1905 | girls | 43 | #519 |
| 1904 | boys | 8,108 | #1 |
| 1904 | girls | 40 | #520 |
| 1903 | boys | 7,608 | #1 |
| 1903 | girls | 41 | #496 |
| 1902 | boys | 7,907 | #1 |
| 1902 | girls | 38 | #518 |
| 1901 | boys | 6,900 | #1 |
| 1901 | girls | 39 | #481 |
| 1900 | boys | 9,828 | #1 |
| 1900 | girls | 46 | #499 |
| 1899 | boys | 6,990 | #1 |
| 1899 | girls | 40 | #461 |
| 1898 | boys | 8,159 | #1 |
| 1898 | girls | 55 | #415 |
| 1897 | boys | 7,550 | #1 |
| 1897 | girls | 46 | #432 |
| 1896 | boys | 8,138 | #1 |
| 1896 | girls | 50 | #403 |
| 1895 | boys | 8,320 | #1 |
| 1895 | girls | 61 | #357 |
| 1894 | boys | 8,237 | #1 |
| 1894 | girls | 60 | #359 |
| 1893 | boys | 8,049 | #1 |
| 1893 | girls | 61 | #343 |
| 1892 | boys | 9,039 | #1 |
| 1892 | girls | 54 | #360 |
| 1891 | boys | 7,680 | #1 |
| 1891 | girls | 44 | #377 |
| 1890 | boys | 8,502 | #1 |
| 1890 | girls | 56 | #343 |
| 1889 | boys | 8,548 | #1 |
| 1889 | girls | 52 | #346 |
| 1888 | boys | 9,247 | #1 |
| 1888 | girls | 52 | #333 |
| 1887 | boys | 8,110 | #1 |
| 1887 | girls | 56 | #285 |
| 1886 | boys | 9,026 | #1 |
| 1886 | girls | 48 | #300 |
| 1885 | boys | 8,756 | #1 |
| 1885 | girls | 45 | #296 |
| 1884 | boys | 9,388 | #1 |
| 1884 | girls | 40 | #304 |
| 1883 | boys | 8,894 | #1 |
| 1883 | girls | 40 | #278 |
| 1882 | boys | 9,557 | #1 |
| 1882 | girls | 40 | #278 |
| 1881 | boys | 8,768 | #1 |
| 1881 | girls | 26 | #312 |
| 1880 | boys | 9,655 | #1 |
| 1880 | girls | 46 | #227 |
Data from US Social Security Administration · through 2025.