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John

Detailed analysis and trends

Basic Statistics

Rank
#21
Birth %
0.47%
2024 Births
8,047

Same Name in Class

Class of 20
4.1%
Class of 50
10.7%
Class of 100
20.6%
Popularity Over Time
Historical trends and 5-year forecast
Historical
Forecast
Popularity by State
0.33%
0.61%

Most popular in:

1. Georgia0.61%
2. Arizona0.61%
3. Minnesota0.61%
4. New Mexico0.61%
5. Rhode Island0.61%
Name Details
Origin:Hebrew
Meaning:God is gracious
Category:Biblical
Trend:falling
Peak Year:2004
Etymology:

From Hebrew 'Yochanan'

Historical Popularity

Actual rankings in previous decades

1990Rank #12

Already established

2000Rank #14

Well established

2010Rank #26

Moderate popularity

2020Rank #27

Stable recent popularity

Peak: 0.830% in 2004

Name History & Cultural Context

Historical Background

John is a Hebrew name with deep biblical roots, meaning "God is gracious". This name has maintained relevance across cultures and generations due to its spiritual significance and timeless appeal.

Contemporary Usage

A popular contemporary choice, ranking #21 with 8,047 births in 2024. This name strikes a balance between popularity and distinctiveness.

Statistical Insights

Reached its peak popularity in 2004 with 0.830% of births. Has 21 years of historical data from 2004 to 2024. Current usage represents 57% of its historical peak.

Trend Analysis

Gradually decreasing in popularity, which is natural for names that have had periods of high popularity. This creates opportunities for parents seeking a familiar name with reduced frequency.

Has 21 years of historical data from 2004 to 2024