Meaning not yet researched.
Johnpaul: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 101 in 2025. Its best rank was #649 in 1979.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #649 in 1979; #1,658 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Johnpaul in 2025 was a boy.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#1,658 for US boys in 2025. Its best year was 1979, at #649.
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Johnpaul: US boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 101 boys in 2025. Peak: #649 in 1979 · most boys in one year: 273 (2005).
In 2025, 101 US boys were named Johnpaul, making it the 1,658th most common boys’ name of the year, up 183 places from #1,841 in 2024. That is 13 more than the 88 boys named Johnpaul in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #649, reached in 1979. The most boys given the name in a single year was 273, in 2005. For comparison, it was #1,305 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Johnpaul in 64 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1960 with 5 babies. In all, 6,060 US babies have been given the name, all of them boys. Its busiest decade was the 2000s, with 1,505 babies named Johnpaul.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 1,031 US boys were named Johnpaul; the busiest of those years was 2017, with 126. In 2025 that was about 1 in 16,912 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Johnpaul ranked highest in Kansas in 2025, at #639 for boys there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Rarer spellings such as Jonpaul and Gianpaolo 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.
No related spellings pass our data threshold.
Rare spellings summarised here: Jonpaul (1,571), Gianpaolo (170).
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 Johnpaul 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 43 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas | 5 | #639 | — |
| Minnesota | 6 | #752 | — |
| Louisiana | 5 | #836 | #666 |
| Michigan | 7 | #946 | #844 |
| Virginia | 5 | #1,168 | — |
| Georgia | 5 | #1,438 | — |
| Texas | 11 | #1,603 | #959 |
| California | 6 | #2,327 | #1,101 |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 101 | #1,658 |
| 2024 | — | — | 88 | #1,841 |
| 2023 | — | — | 84 | #1,886 |
| 2022 | — | — | 92 | #1,789 |
| 2021 | — | — | 87 | #1,806 |
| 2020 | — | — | 109 | #1,530 |
| 2019 | — | — | 99 | #1,646 |
| 2018 | — | — | 123 | #1,425 |
| 2017 | — | — | 126 | #1,395 |
| 2016 | — | — | 122 | #1,426 |
| 2015 | — | — | 136 | #1,305 |
| 2014 | — | — | 167 | #1,139 |
| 2013 | — | — | 106 | #1,524 |
| 2012 | — | — | 124 | #1,363 |
| 2011 | — | — | 161 | #1,127 |
| 2010 | — | — | 119 | #1,402 |
| 2009 | — | — | 136 | #1,294 |
| 2008 | — | — | 148 | #1,194 |
| 2007 | — | — | 181 | #1,044 |
| 2006 | — | — | 193 | #967 |
| 2005 | — | — | 273 | #739 |
| 2004 | — | — | 120 | #1,263 |
| 2003 | — | — | 128 | #1,169 |
| 2002 | — | — | 97 | #1,366 |
| 2001 | — | — | 105 | #1,272 |
| 2000 | — | — | 124 | #1,125 |
| 1999 | — | — | 124 | #1,081 |
| 1998 | — | — | 91 | #1,308 |
| 1997 | — | — | 89 | #1,289 |
| 1996 | — | — | 94 | #1,203 |
| 1995 | — | — | 102 | #1,136 |
| 1994 | — | — | 91 | #1,208 |
| 1993 | — | — | 81 | #1,264 |
| 1992 | — | — | 68 | #1,378 |
| 1991 | — | — | 85 | #1,205 |
| 1990 | — | — | 88 | #1,161 |
| 1989 | — | — | 93 | #1,097 |
| 1988 | — | — | 99 | #974 |
| 1987 | — | — | 125 | #835 |
| 1986 | — | — | 111 | #864 |
| 1985 | — | — | 83 | #1,003 |
| 1984 | — | — | 103 | #867 |
| 1983 | — | — | 100 | #879 |
| 1982 | — | — | 122 | #803 |
| 1981 | — | — | 139 | #739 |
| 1980 | — | — | 121 | #796 |
| 1979 | — | — | 174 | #649 |
| 1978 | — | — | 94 | #887 |
| 1977 | — | — | 48 | #1,299 |
| 1976 | — | — | 57 | #1,133 |
| 1975 | — | — | 40 | #1,390 |
| 1974 | — | — | 49 | #1,186 |
| 1973 | — | — | 39 | #1,336 |
| 1972 | — | — | 39 | #1,355 |
| 1971 | — | — | 27 | #1,725 |
| 1970 | — | — | 27 | #1,677 |
| 1969 | — | — | 18 | #2,012 |
| 1968 | — | — | 11 | #2,658 |
| 1967 | — | — | 22 | #1,685 |
| 1966 | — | — | 10 | #2,710 |
| 1965 | — | — | 13 | #2,314 |
| 1964 | — | — | 21 | #1,766 |
| 1963 | — | — | 8 | #3,181 |
| 1960 | — | — | 5 | #4,322 |
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).