boys' name · peaked 1970

Jonn

Every Jonn since 1937 — 537 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
00.010.010.0218801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1971Boys
Rank 2025
among boys
Babies in 2025
<5
named Jonn
Peak year
1970
19 babies
All-time total
537
since 1937

The story of Jonn

Jonn is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1937, 537 American babies have been named Jonn. Its peak came in 1970, when 19 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1970s.

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

Jonn year by year

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

Year Boys Boys rank
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016 5 #13,157
2015
2014
2013 6 #11,412
2012 6 #11,476
2011
2010
2009 8 #9,404
2008
2007 5 #13,316
2006
2005
2004
2003 6 #10,192
2002 7 #8,895
2001
2000 7 #8,640
1995 7 #7,367
1990 6 #7,594
1985 7 #5,439
1980 14 #3,175
1975 12 #3,147
1970 19 #2,095
1965 12 #2,415
1960 10 #2,770
1955
1950 7 #3,180
1945 7 #2,870
1940
1935
1930
1925
1920
1915
1910
1905
1900
1895
1890
1885
1880

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Jonn in 2025?

Jonn did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Jonn?

537 babies have been named Jonn in the United States since 1937, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Jonn most popular?

Jonn peaked in 1970, when 19 newborns received the name.

Is Jonn a boy or girl name?

Jonn is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Jonn rising or falling?

Jonn is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.

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