Johathan · Shortlist Together

Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Johathan.

We only publish meanings we can cite to a source you could check yourself. Most sites will give you one anyway; the ones you find elsewhere are often copied between sites without verification.

Its story

Popularity since 1955

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Per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.

See the 55 recorded years as a table

Johathan, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
Year	Per million
1955	3
1958	3
1959	2
1961	4
1962	2
1963	4
1964	6
1965	5
1966	7
1967	10
1968	8
1969	13
1970	18
1971	16
1972	9
1973	16
1974	19
1975	22
1976	24
1977	26
1978	26
1979	28
1980	37
1981	54
1982	53
1983	60
1984	47
1985	58
1986	56
1987	57
1988	60
1989	47
1990	35
1991	27
1992	21
1993	16
1994	17
1995	23
1996	13
1997	8
1998	12
1999	8
2000	10
2001	10
2002	8
2003	9
2004	8
2005	5
2006	7
2007	3
2008	3
2009	3
2010	4
2011	3
2012	3

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Johathan isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

More like it

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2012: 6
Rank in 2012: #10,770
How rare: 1 in 316,157 boys
Since 1955: 1,936

Johathan was last recorded in 2012. Fewer than five boys have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1983, at 60 per million boys born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Johathan doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.