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Johnathon

Boy

Meaning of Johnathon: Hebrew: 'God has given'

Johnathon is a boy's name most strongly associated with Hebrew naming. It has 9 letters and 3 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 2125th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#2125

66 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

25,652

First recorded 1919 · peak 1990

Trend

falling

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 498 babies1982: 531 babies1983: 566 babies1984: 590 babies1985: 762 babies1986: 733 babies1987: 793 babies1988: 891 babies1989: 990 babies1990: 1,090 babies19901991: 1,068 babies1992: 1,023 babies1993: 967 babies1994: 948 babies1995: 859 babies1996: 871 babies1997: 741 babies1998: 783 babies1999: 729 babies2000: 696 babies20002001: 616 babies2002: 609 babies2003: 533 babies2004: 486 babies2005: 458 babies2006: 467 babies2007: 425 babies2008: 371 babies2009: 395 babies2010: 282 babies20102011: 266 babies2012: 265 babies2013: 249 babies2014: 234 babies2015: 171 babies2016: 146 babies2017: 132 babies2018: 145 babies2019: 122 babies2020: 126 babies20202021: 95 babies2022: 92 babies2023: 65 babies2024: 72 babies2025: 66 babies
US babies named Johnathon per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 1,090.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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