Boy nameCurrently #536 in the USSteady

Johan

//joʊˈhɑn//

2 syllablesPeak year: 20165 lettersStarts with J

Meaning & origin

We're still researching Johan's meaning

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Johan's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Johan, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Johan
19105
19147
19159
19169
191813
19199
19207
192112
19229
19236
19245
19257
192611
192818
192910
193018
193213
19338
19348
193518
19368
19378
19387
19397
194113
19428
19466
19479
19488
19496
195314
19559
195610
19579
19599
196110
196211
19636
196417
196516
196611
196710
196812
196917
197017
197111
197213
197312
197416
197515
197624
197723
197831
197936
198030
198138
198247
198342
198447
198533
198627
198773
198858
198958
199040
199157
199269
199338
199469
199578
199692
1997117
1998150
1999180
2000172
2001400
2002454
2003388
2004402
2005439
2006476
2007536
2008616
2009573
2010592
2011520
2012566
2013496
2014478
2015514
2016659
2017577
2018480
2019480
2020458
2021438
2022501
2023515
2024554

Johan through the decades

  • Johan peaked in 2016, when 659 babies were named Johan in the US.
  • Johan currently ranks #536 in the US and is holding steady.

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