Johnhenry: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

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	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	36	4	–	#3,786
1980s	107	11	+197%	#2,996
1990s	117	12	+9%	#3,764
2000s	156	16	+33%	#3,991
2010s	192	19	+23%	#3,836
2020s (to 2025)	120	20	+4%	#4,024

Decade

Boys

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

#3,786

1980s

107

+197%

#2,996

1990s

117

+9%

#3,764

2000s

156

+33%

#3,991

2010s

192

+23%

#3,836

2020s (to 2025)

120

+4%

#4,024

The story of Johnhenry

Johnhenry is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #5,115 in 2025 with 19 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1974, 728 American babies have been named Johnhenry. Its peak came in 2017, when 28 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2010s.

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 Johnhenry stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Johnhenry?

The median living Johnhenry is about 18 years old; half are between 8 and 31. An estimated 700 people named Johnhenry 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.

Johnhenry year by year

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

Year	Boys	Boys rank
2025	19	#5,115
2024	27	#4,024
2023	17	#5,561
2022	18	#5,311
2021	16	#5,659
2020	23	#4,341
2019	23	#4,404
2018	11	#7,351
2017	28	#3,836
2016	20	#4,858
2015	27	#3,931
2014	14	#6,135
2013	16	#5,520
2012	14	#6,134
2011	19	#4,897
2010	20	#4,758
2009	18	#5,197
2008	18	#5,159
2007	15	#5,783
2006	16	#5,413
2005	16	#5,152
2004	14	#5,630
2003	13	#5,707
2002	16	#4,800
2001	10	#6,686
2000	20	#3,991
1995	12	#4,951
1990	9	#5,580
1985	11	#3,918
1980	6	#5,880
1975	9	#3,786
1970	–	–
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
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1910	–	–
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1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Johnhenry?

The median living Johnhenry is about 18 years old. Half of all living Johnhenrys are between 8 and 31 years old.

How many people named Johnhenry are alive today?

An estimated 700 people named Johnhenry are alive in the United States, based on 728 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Johnhenry in 2025?

Johnhenry ranked #5,115 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 19 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Johnhenry?

728 babies have been named Johnhenry in the United States since 1974, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Johnhenry most popular?

Johnhenry peaked in 2017, when 28 newborns received the name.

Is Johnhenry a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Johnhenry rising or falling?

Johnhenry is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

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Johnhenry popularity over time

The story of Johnhenry

How old are people named Johnhenry?

Johnhenry year by year

Frequently asked questions

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