Meaning not yet researched.
Jhon: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 55 in 2025. Its best rank was #1,016 in 1882.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #1,016 in 1882; #2,462 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Jhon in 2025 was a boy.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#2,462 for US boys in 2025. Its best year was 1882, at #1,016.
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Jhon: US boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 55 boys in 2025. Peak: #1,016 in 1882 · most boys in one year: 72 (2024).
In 2025, 55 US boys were named Jhon, making it the 2,462nd most common boys’ name of the year, down 376 places from #2,086 in 2024. That is 17 fewer than the 72 boys named Jhon in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #1,016, reached in 1882. The most boys given the name in a single year was 72, in 2024. For comparison, it was #3,628 in 2015 and #2,669 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Jhon in 124 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1882 with 5 babies. In all, 2,939 US babies have been given the name, all of them boys. Its busiest decade was the 2000s, with 490 babies named Jhon.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 431 US boys were named Jhon; the busiest of those years was 2024, with 72. In 2025 that was about 1 in 31,056 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Jhon ranked highest in New York in 2025, at #1,885 for boys there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include John (5,204,377 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Jhoan and Jhonn are summarised on this page.
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Rare spellings summarised here: Jhoan (657), Jhonn (6).
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Jhon in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
US boys. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five boys got the name, so 49 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 5 | #1,885 | #980 |
| Texas | 8 | #1,989 | — |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 55 | #2,462 |
| 2024 | — | — | 72 | #2,086 |
| 2023 | — | — | 55 | #2,456 |
| 2022 | — | — | 56 | #2,479 |
| 2021 | — | — | 48 | #2,674 |
| 2020 | — | — | 31 | #3,529 |
| 2019 | — | — | 40 | #3,024 |
| 2018 | — | — | 23 | #4,420 |
| 2017 | — | — | 30 | #3,623 |
| 2016 | — | — | 21 | #4,688 |
| 2015 | — | — | 30 | #3,628 |
| 2014 | — | — | 30 | #3,568 |
| 2013 | — | — | 29 | #3,617 |
| 2012 | — | — | 31 | #3,484 |
| 2011 | — | — | 33 | #3,333 |
| 2010 | — | — | 44 | #2,760 |
| 2009 | — | — | 57 | #2,306 |
| 2008 | — | — | 45 | #2,734 |
| 2007 | — | — | 58 | #2,267 |
| 2006 | — | — | 65 | #2,049 |
| 2005 | — | — | 41 | #2,682 |
| 2004 | — | — | 54 | #2,175 |
| 2003 | — | — | 38 | #2,651 |
| 2002 | — | — | 46 | #2,274 |
| 2001 | — | — | 43 | #2,325 |
| 2000 | — | — | 43 | #2,273 |
| 1999 | — | — | 31 | #2,760 |
| 1998 | — | — | 31 | #2,677 |
| 1997 | — | — | 30 | #2,642 |
| 1996 | — | — | 45 | #1,972 |
| 1995 | — | — | 28 | #2,650 |
| 1994 | — | — | 34 | #2,328 |
| 1993 | — | — | 35 | #2,234 |
| 1992 | — | — | 29 | #2,497 |
| 1991 | — | — | 23 | #2,870 |
| 1990 | — | — | 29 | #2,404 |
| 1989 | — | — | 23 | #2,733 |
| 1988 | — | — | 21 | #2,724 |
| 1987 | — | — | 21 | #2,598 |
| 1986 | — | — | 22 | #2,466 |
| 1985 | — | — | 15 | #3,139 |
| 1984 | — | — | 21 | #2,395 |
| 1983 | — | — | 17 | #2,727 |
| 1982 | — | — | 17 | #2,765 |
| 1981 | — | — | 15 | #2,961 |
| 1980 | — | — | 12 | #3,502 |
| 1979 | — | — | 17 | #2,711 |
| 1978 | — | — | 14 | #2,984 |
| 1977 | — | — | 16 | #2,724 |
| 1976 | — | — | 15 | #2,757 |
| 1975 | — | — | 23 | #2,032 |
| 1974 | — | — | 15 | #2,609 |
| 1973 | — | — | 20 | #2,082 |
| 1972 | — | — | 17 | #2,285 |
| 1971 | — | — | 16 | #2,412 |
| 1970 | — | — | 21 | #1,960 |
| 1969 | — | — | 16 | #2,179 |
| 1968 | — | — | 18 | #1,923 |
| 1967 | — | — | 13 | #2,292 |
| 1966 | — | — | 14 | #2,178 |
| 1965 | — | — | 16 | #2,035 |
| 1964 | — | — | 16 | #2,071 |
| 1963 | — | — | 21 | #1,769 |
| 1962 | — | — | 22 | #1,731 |
| 1961 | — | — | 13 | #2,373 |
| 1960 | — | — | 12 | #2,477 |
| 1959 | — | — | 16 | #2,069 |
| 1958 | — | — | 9 | #2,921 |
| 1957 | — | — | 13 | #2,322 |
| 1956 | — | — | 13 | #2,321 |
| 1955 | — | — | 9 | #2,865 |
| 1954 | — | — | 17 | #1,925 |
| 1953 | — | — | 21 | #1,691 |
| 1952 | — | — | 14 | #2,113 |
| 1951 | — | — | 16 | #1,939 |
| 1950 | — | — | 9 | #2,669 |
| 1949 | — | — | 25 | #1,480 |
| 1948 | — | — | 29 | #1,364 |
| 1947 | — | — | 18 | #1,818 |
| 1946 | — | — | 19 | #1,671 |
| 1945 | — | — | 23 | #1,396 |
| 1944 | — | — | 15 | #1,850 |
| 1943 | — | — | 10 | #2,477 |
| 1942 | — | — | 14 | #1,995 |
| 1941 | — | — | 14 | #1,954 |
| 1940 | — | — | 20 | #1,545 |
| 1939 | — | — | 18 | #1,606 |
| 1938 | — | — | 22 | #1,458 |
| 1937 | — | — | 23 | #1,426 |
| 1936 | — | — | 18 | #1,614 |
| 1935 | — | — | 21 | #1,520 |
| 1934 | — | — | 26 | #1,342 |
| 1933 | — | — | 25 | #1,345 |
| 1932 | — | — | 32 | #1,209 |
| 1931 | — | — | 14 | #2,050 |
| 1930 | — | — | 27 | #1,411 |
| 1929 | — | — | 39 | #1,122 |
| 1928 | — | — | 37 | #1,178 |
| 1927 | — | — | 28 | #1,424 |
| 1926 | — | — | 34 | #1,253 |
| 1925 | — | — | 25 | #1,518 |
| 1924 | — | — | 31 | #1,344 |
| 1923 | — | — | 16 | #2,072 |
| 1922 | — | — | 14 | #2,292 |
| 1921 | — | — | 24 | #1,571 |
| 1920 | — | — | 23 | #1,616 |
| 1919 | — | — | 10 | #2,778 |
| 1918 | — | — | 17 | #1,950 |
| 1917 | — | — | 14 | #2,135 |
| 1916 | — | — | 17 | #1,811 |
| 1915 | — | — | 15 | #1,926 |
| 1914 | — | — | 17 | #1,523 |
| 1913 | — | — | 7 | #2,379 |
| 1912 | — | — | 8 | #1,964 |
| 1911 | — | — | 5 | #1,876 |
| 1910 | — | — | 10 | #1,082 |
| 1909 | — | — | 5 | #1,577 |
| 1908 | — | — | 7 | #1,163 |
| 1907 | — | — | 6 | #1,264 |
| 1902 | — | — | 6 | #1,080 |
| 1900 | — | — | 7 | #1,108 |
| 1897 | — | — | 5 | #1,144 |
| 1894 | — | — | 5 | #1,171 |
| 1882 | — | — | 5 | #1,016 |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).