Jhonnie
The Story of Jhonnie
As a girl name
Jhonnie first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1929, with 5 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 1941: 6 births, good for #3,954 nationwide. About 69% of every Jhonnie on record arrived during the 1940s, its defining decade. Jhonnie last appeared in the published SSA data in 1943, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 16 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1920s to the 2020s.
As a boy name
The earliest SSA record of Jhonnie as a boy name dates back to 1916, when 5 babies received it. 1931 was its biggest year on record, with 9 newborns named Jhonnie — #2,651 in the national rankings. About 31% of every Jhonnie on record arrived during the 1930s, its defining decade. Jhonnie last appeared in the published SSA data in 1956, with 6 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 163 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1910s to the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Jhonnie
Jhonnie is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1916 and has accumulated 163 births in the dataset. Jhonnie's peak popularity came in 1931 when it ranked #2,651. Use the chart and map above to compare Jhonnie's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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