How Many People Are Named Yochanon?
An estimated 38 people in the United States have the first name Yochanon. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 20 years old, and Yochanon peaked in popularity in 1993 with 7 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Yochanon 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 Yochanon paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Yochanon is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
38
About 1 in 9,019,851 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
20
years old
Peak Year
1993
7 births
Total Registered
39
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Yochanon
Yochanon is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 39 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Yochanon as a male name
Ranked #14,011 in 2021
5 male births in 2021
Peak: 1993 (7 births)
Yochanon: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Yochanon span from the 1990s to the 2020s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 15 babies were registered. While Yochanon is less common than at its peak in the 2000s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Yochanon by Decade
How has Yochanon 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.
Yochanon by State
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Yochanon: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Yochanon?
We estimate approximately 38 people named Yochanon 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 9,019,851 Americans share this first name.
Is Yochanon a common name?
Yochanon is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 50.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 39 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Yochanon most popular?
Yochanon reached peak popularity in 1993, when 7 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Yochanon is approximately 20 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Yochanon a male name?
Yochanon is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Yochanon Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Yochanon Smith, Yochanon Johnson, Yochanon 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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