Jhonny: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#4,188

among boys · ↓1,211 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Jhonny · -40% vs 2024

How common

1 in 68,323

boys born in 2025

Peak year

2006

69 babies

All-time total

1,855

#3,465 all-time among boys

First recorded

1925

in Social Security records

Jhonny popularity over time

1,855 babies have been named Jhonny since 1925, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure

Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Boys	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	6	1	–	#3,955
1930s	37	4	+517%	#2,401
1940s	52	5	+41%	#2,436
1950s	86	9	+65%	#2,316
1960s	90	9	+5%	#2,076
1970s	73	7	-19%	#2,553
1980s	108	11	+48%	#2,674
1990s	272	27	+152%	#2,434
2000s	473	47	+74%	#1,956
2010s	433	43	-8%	#2,300
2020s (to 2025)	225	38	-13%	#2,601

Where Jhonny is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 boys (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year	Projected babies	Per 1,000 boys	Implied rank
2026	24	0.01	outside top 500
2027	23	0.01	outside top 500
2028	23	0.01	outside top 500
2029	22	0.01	outside top 500
2030	21	0.01	outside top 500

The story of Jhonny

Jhonny is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #4,188 in 2025 with 25 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1925, 1,855 American babies have been named Jhonny. Its peak came in 2006, when 69 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2000s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Jhonny stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Jhonny?

The median living Jhonny is about 19 years old; half are between 11 and 32. An estimated 1,700 people named Jhonny are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Jhonny year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Boys	Boys rank
2025	25	#4,188
2024	42	#2,977
2023	27	#4,059
2022	40	#3,078
2021	42	#2,940
2020	49	#2,601
2019	43	#2,875
2018	37	#3,132
2017	35	#3,277
2016	34	#3,329
2015	49	#2,544
2014	38	#3,011
2013	44	#2,686
2012	53	#2,400
2011	56	#2,300
2010	44	#2,761
2009	51	#2,501
2008	48	#2,608
2007	51	#2,490
2006	69	#1,956
2005	51	#2,315
2004	52	#2,224
2003	44	#2,408
2002	41	#2,451
2001	35	#2,714
2000	31	#2,890
1995	27	#2,720
1990	27	#2,521
1985	14	#3,295
1980	–	–
1975	11	#3,331
1970	7	#4,037
1965	9	#2,886
1960	11	#2,608
1955	11	#2,493
1950	8	#2,897
1945	5	#3,540
1940	7	#3,003
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	6	#3,955
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Jhonny, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Jhonny?

The median living Jhonny is about 19 years old. Half of all living Jhonnys are between 11 and 32 years old.

How many people named Jhonny are alive today?

An estimated 1,700 people named Jhonny are alive in the United States, based on 1,855 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Jhonny in 2025?

Jhonny ranked #4,188 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 25 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Jhonny?

1,855 babies have been named Jhonny in the United States since 1925, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Jhonny most popular?

Jhonny peaked in 2006, when 69 newborns received the name.

Is Jhonny a boy or girl name?

Jhonny is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Jhonny rising or falling?

Jhonny is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

Will Jhonny become more popular?

Jhonny is trending downward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 21 boys named Jhonny in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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