Boy · #12,490 in 2026

Johnas

Name: Popularity of the name Johnas in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Johnas, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#12,490

Peak Rank

#4,306 (1975)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1923

First Year

2009

Last Year

1975

Peak Year

#4306

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Johnas

Johnas first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1923, with 5 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 1975: 7 births, good for #4,306 nationwide. About 31% of every Johnas on record arrived during the 1980s, its defining decade. Johnas last appeared in the published SSA data in 2009, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 32 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1920s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

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51-100

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Names that sound like Johnas

Phonetically similar names — useful when Johnas is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Johnnies
Ginas
Johnnys
Janas
Genas
Joonas
Janez
Jonas
Genus
Johns
Janice
Gianna

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Johnas

What does the name Johnas mean?

Johnas is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1923. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Johnas in 2026?

In 2026, Johnas ranks #12,490 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Johnas most popular?

Johnas reached its peak popularity in 1975, ranking #4,306 that year with 7 babies given the name.

Is Johnas a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Johnas is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Johnas?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Johnas include Chano, Graviel, Conell. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Johnas

Johnas is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1923 and has accumulated 32 births in the dataset. Johnas's peak popularity came in 1975 when it ranked #4,306. Use the chart and map above to compare Johnas'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 .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.