Masculine dossier · first seen 1910

Johan

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Johan
Creator: Social Security Administration

Stable Cross-generational persistence

Peak era

2016

Peak rank proxy

659

Current vitality

Fragile

Generation

Gen Alpha

1910Peak 20162024

Peak year

2016

Decline from peak

15.9%

2024

554

All-time

14,133

Johan has avoided the sharper boom-and-bust cycles of fashion naming. Its strength is not novelty but endurance: steady recognition across eras, families, and classrooms.

Your name peaked in 2016, when 659 boys were named Johan.

In 2024, only 554 boys were given the name.

Down 15.9% from its peak.

All told, about 14,133 Americans have been named Johan and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1910.

Rarity scoreUncommon

AssociationGen Alpha

StabilityHigh cross-era durability

TrajectoryCross-generational persistence

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