boys' name · peaked 1979

Jonpaul

Every Jonpaul since 1964 — 1,571 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
0.010.030.040.0518801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1979Boys
Rank 2025
among boys
Babies in 2025
<5
named Jonpaul
Peak year
1979
67 babies
All-time total
1,571
since 1964

The story of Jonpaul

Jonpaul 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 1964, 1,571 American babies have been named Jonpaul. Its peak came in 1979, when 67 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 Jonpaul stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Jonpaul 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 7 #10,361
2023 8 #9,316
2022 6 #11,531
2021 9 #8,492
2020 5 #12,994
2019 14 #6,245
2018
2017 14 #6,173
2016 11 #7,367
2015 11 #7,289
2014 12 #6,844
2013 11 #7,274
2012 13 #6,478
2011 14 #6,093
2010 19 #4,937
2009 15 #5,944
2008 30 #3,600
2007 18 #5,104
2006 28 #3,646
2005 32 #3,200
2004 25 #3,692
2003 25 #3,576
2002 18 #4,399
2001 24 #3,562
2000 30 #2,949
1995 24 #2,971
1990 35 #2,106
1985 47 #1,438
1980 56 #1,232
1975 33 #1,576
1970 28 #1,639
1965 6 #3,714
1960
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1925
1920
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Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Jonpaul in 2025?

Jonpaul 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 Jonpaul?

1,571 babies have been named Jonpaul in the United States since 1964, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Jonpaul most popular?

Jonpaul peaked in 1979, when 67 newborns received the name.

Is Jonpaul a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Jonpaul rising or falling?

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

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