How Many People Are Named Bohannon?
An estimated 147 people in the United States have the first name Bohannon. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 6 years old, and Bohannon peaked in popularity in 2018 with 21 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Bohannon as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Bohannon paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
147
About 1 in 2,331,662 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
6
years old
Peak Year
2018
21 births
Total Registered
148
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Bohannon
Bohannon is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 148 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Bohannon as a male name
Ranked #6,201 in 2024
14 male births in 2024
Peak: 2018 (21 births)
Bohannon: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Bohannon span from the 2010s to the 2020s, covering 2 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2020s, when 80 babies were registered. Bohannon remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Bohannon by Decade
How has Bohannon tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Bohannon + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Bohannon as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Bohannon
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Bohannon: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Bohannon?
We estimate approximately 147 people named Bohannon are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 2,331,662 Americans share this first name.
Is Bohannon a common name?
Bohannon is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 70% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 148 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Bohannon most popular?
Bohannon reached peak popularity in 2018, when 21 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Bohannon is approximately 6 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Bohannon a male name?
Bohannon is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Bohannon Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Bohannon Smith, Bohannon Johnson, Bohannon Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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