Johny
3 countries#12008 in United States, 2025Popularity across 3 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Johny was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
3,597 births recorded 1888–2025 · currently #12008 · peaked in 1929 with 78 births
Most common in: California, Texas, Mississippi, Alabama, North Carolina
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
2,199 births recorded 1939–2019 · peaked in 1965 with 128 births
Most common in: La Réunion, Nord, Guadeloupe, Seine-Maritime, Martinique
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
40 births recorded 2003–2020 · peaked in 2015 with 5 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
40 births recorded 2003–2020 · peaked in 2015 with 5 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Johny’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #2979 | — |
| 2007 | #2811 | ↑168 |
| 2008 | #3286 | ↓475 |
| 2009 | #3476 | ↓190 |
| 2010 | #2958 | ↑518 |
| 2011 | #3364 | ↓406 |
| 2012 | #3714 | ↓350 |
| 2013 | #3189 | ↑525 |
| 2014 | #4138 | ↓949 |
| 2015 | #3684 | ↑454 |
| 2016 | #4199 | ↓515 |
| 2017 | #4105 | ↑94 |
| 2018 | #4918 | ↓813 |
| 2019 | #5813 | ↓895 |
| 2020 | #5041 | ↑772 |
| 2021 | #6698 | ↓1657 |
| 2022 | #6147 | ↑551 |
| 2023 | #5927 | ↑220 |
| 2024 | #8312 | ↓2385 |
| 2025 | #12008 | ↓3696 |
Frequently asked questions about Johny
Is Johny a popular name?
Yes — Johny currently ranks #12008 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Johny more common for boys or girls?
Johny is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Johny most popular?
Johny peaked in 1929 in United States, with 78 recorded births that year.
Is Johny rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Johny’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #917 in 1888 to #12008 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Johny?
At least 5,836 babies have been recorded with the name Johny across official birth statistics in 3 countries.
Is Johny popular in more than one country?
Yes — Johny appears in official birth records in 3 countries: United States, France, England & Wales.
What names are similar in popularity to Johny?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Johny include Jojo.
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