How Many People Are Named Johnatan?
An estimated 674 people in the United States have the first name Johnatan. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 26 years old, and Johnatan peaked in popularity in 2001 with 40 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Johnatan 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 Johnatan paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
674
About 1 in 508,538 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
26
years old
Peak Year
2001
40 births
Total Registered
687
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Johnatan
Johnatan is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 687 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Johnatan as a male name
Ranked #13,132 in 2024
5 male births in 2024
Peak: 2001 (40 births)
Johnatan: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Johnatan span from the 1980s to the 2020s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 305 babies were registered. Johnatan has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Johnatan by Decade
How has Johnatan 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.
Johnatan by State
Birth registrations for Johnatan span all 3 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, California, New York. The lowest are in New York, California, Texas. On average, about 75 Johnatans were registered per state.
Johnatan + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Johnatan as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Johnatan: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Johnatan?
We estimate approximately 674 people named Johnatan 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 508,538 Americans share this first name.
Is Johnatan a common name?
Johnatan is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 87.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 687 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Johnatan most popular?
Johnatan reached peak popularity in 2001, when 40 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Johnatan is approximately 26 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Johnatan a male name?
Johnatan is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Johnatan Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Johnatan Smith, Johnatan Johnson, Johnatan 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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