Johanna

#869 for girls in 2025, 309 births · Last seen for boys in 2008 at #12,553
Given to girls 99.8% of the time

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Peak · girls
1883 · 85 births
Debut · girls
64 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
54,247
since 1880

Johanna over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Johanna has never cracked the top 100 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202019peak #179, 1883girls
Hover or use arrow keys to read values by year; click or press Enter to open that year.

Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#869309—
2024#848319—
2023#749376—
2022#789358—
2021#704409—
2020#644449—
2019#593511—
2018#533590—
2017#549563—
2016#554562—
2015#541578—
2014#542571—
2013#532561—
2012#478640—
2011#518563—
2010#440697—
2009#476652—
2008#449703#12,5535
2007#416786—
2006#377857—
2005#405778—
2004#503585—
2003#519546—
2002#466612—
2001#419677#9,2436
2000#468594—
1999#483538—
1998#495512—
1997#423613—
1996#432589—
1995#441582—
1994#439574—
1993#426589—
1992#391663#6,1288
1991#373691#8,2365
1990#374699#5,8238
1989#364707—
1988#332742#5,2008
1987#316769#4,5739
1986#304803#4,8538
1985#276904#3,21614
1984#265919#3,92510
1983#299779#5,4846
1982#307795#5,6196
1981#278880#4,5098
1980#286865#4,4958
1979#399544#4,0689
1978#396520—
1977#360608—
1976#344621—
1975#382541—
1974#374571#5,2275
1973#402495#4,5056
1972#455410—
1971#451455—
1970#485412—
1969#479406—
1968#557303—
1967#544300—
1966#522328—
1965#490376—
1964#502377—
1963#490395—
1962#520355—
1961#501377—
1960#558308—
1959#592280—
1958#598275—
1957#583274—
1956#548291—
1955#555265—
1954#602227—
1953#520271—
1952#516268—
1951#544239—
1950#527244—
1949#500263—
1948#488273—
1947#461317—
1946#478272—
1945#481225—
1944#431278—
1943#432289—
1942#401320—
1941#403284—
1940#417268—
1939#386293—
1938#418261—
1937#396268—
1936#406250—
1935#380278—
1934#381281—
1933#457206—
1932#419245—
1931#454201—
1930#425243—
1929#434229—
1928#474207—
1927#441242—
1926#446228—
1925#423267—
1924#397300—
1923#414260—
1922#401272—
1921#365332—
1920#382297—
1919#379294—
1918#373307—
1917#332354—
1916#317366—
1915#335319—
1914#328256—
1913#347196—
1912#331188—
1911#362121—
1910#325141—
1909#360102—
1908#356103—
1907#322116—
1906#323108—
1905#334102—
1904#284125—
1903#32491—
1902#295114—
1901#271119—
1900#270144—
1899#248128—
1898#230161—
1897#256123—
1896#221157—
1895#223151—
1894#237127—
1893#203155—
1892#217141—
1891#217122—
1890#234108—
1889#216114—
1888#207118—
1887#22486—
1886#192105—
1885#20487—
1884#22173—
1883#17985—
1882#18674—
1881#19658—
1880#19164—
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Johanna was already there! It came in at #191, and was given to 64 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1880–1885, when fewer than 88 girls a year got the name.

Where Johanna is popular in 2019

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Johanna, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Johanna, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Johanna, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Johanna, so not publishedNHWashington: #650 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 2,978 girlsWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Johanna, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Johanna, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Johanna, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #561 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 2,550 girlsMNIllinois: #593 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 2,866 girlsILWisconsin: #472 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 1,981 girlsWIMichigan: #749 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 3,988 girlsMINew York: #451 for girls · 40 births · 1 in 2,123 girlsNYMassachusetts: #421 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 1,901 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Johanna, so not publishedRIOregon: #441 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 1,733 girlsORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Johanna, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Johanna, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Johanna, so not publishedSDIowa: #359 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 1,351 girlsIAIndiana: #687 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 3,202 girlsINOhio: #965 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 5,618 girlsOHPennsylvania: #808 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 4,535 girlsPANew Jersey: #394 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 1,756 girlsNJConnecticut: #445 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 1,936 girlsCTCalifornia: #502 for girls · 73 births · 1 in 2,528 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Johanna, so not publishedUTColorado: #408 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 1,691 girlsCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Johanna, so not publishedNEMissouri: #626 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 2,843 girlsMOKentucky: #734 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 3,499 girlsKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Johanna, so not publishedWVVirginia: #474 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 2,076 girlsVAMaryland: #443 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 1,865 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Johanna, so not publishedDEArizona: #585 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 2,602 girlsAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Johanna, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Johanna, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Johanna, so not publishedARTennessee: #574 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 2,550 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #663 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 3,207 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #451 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 1,770 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: #227 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 637 girlsDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Johanna, so not publishedOKLouisiana: #840 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 3,802 girlsLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Johanna, so not publishedMSAlabama: #697 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 3,148 girlsALGeorgia: #706 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 3,312 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Johanna, so not publishedHITexas: #603 for girls · 54 births · 1 in 2,936 girlsTXFlorida: #607 for girls · 28 births · 1 in 3,021 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. District of Columbia#227 · 1 in 637
  2. Iowa#359 · 1 in 1,351
  3. New Jersey#394 · 1 in 1,756
  4. Colorado#408 · 1 in 1,691
  5. Massachusetts#421 · 1 in 1,901

Best ever in a state: #92 in Vermont, 1981.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
District of Columbia#22751 in 637
Iowa#35991 in 1,351
New Jersey#394201 in 1,756
Colorado#408131 in 1,691
Massachusetts#421131 in 1,901
Oregon#44181 in 1,733
Maryland#443121 in 1,865
Connecticut#44561 in 1,936
New York#451401 in 2,123
South Carolina#451101 in 1,770
Wisconsin#472111 in 1,981
Virginia#474171 in 2,076
California#502731 in 2,528
Minnesota#56191 in 2,550
Tennessee#574121 in 2,550
Arizona#585111 in 2,602
Illinois#593181 in 2,866
Texas#603541 in 2,936
Florida#607281 in 3,021
Missouri#62691 in 2,843
Washington#650101 in 2,978
North Carolina#663141 in 3,207
Indiana#68791 in 3,202
Alabama#69761 in 3,148
Georgia#706141 in 3,312
Kentucky#73451 in 3,499
Michigan#749101 in 3,988
Pennsylvania#808111 in 4,535
Louisiana#84051 in 3,802
Ohio#96591 in 5,618
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See more about Johanna
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 21 spots since 2024 (#848 → #869)
  • 225 spots since 2020 (#644 → #869)
  • 328 spots since 2015 (#541 → #869)
  • Biggest jump: 113 spots in 1980 (#399 → #286)
  • Biggest drop: 99 spots in 2024 (#749 → #848)
Rise & fade · girls
3 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 1883 at #179 (85 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 146 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 146 yrs · run 1880–2025
Share of babies · girls
1 in 1,321
  • Highest: 1 in 1,321 girls born in 1883 were named Johanna (0.08%)
  • Latest: 1 in 5,202 girls born in 2025 (0.02%)
Era · girls
The 1980s
  • 15.0% of all girls named Johanna (8,163) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s864#179 (1883)#202
1890s1,373#203 (1893)#229
1900s1,124#270 (1900)#314
1910s2,542#317 (1916)#343
1920s2,634#365 (1921)#418
1930s2,526#380 (1935)#412
1940s2,789#401 (1942)#449
1950s2,634#516 (1952)#559
1960s3,525#479 (1969)#516
1970s5,177#344 (1976)#405
1980s8,163#265 (1984)#303
1990s6,050#373 (1991)#428
2000s6,790#377 (2006)#450
2010s5,836#440 (2010)#528
2020s2,220#644 (2020)#767

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Johanna in 2019

girls
#593
511 births · 1 in 3,284 girls

Top girls' names in 2019

  1. #1Olivia18,577
  2. #2Emma17,226
  3. #3Ava14,549
  4. #4Sophia13,821
  5. #5Isabella13,407
  6. #6Charlotte13,239
  7. #7Amelia12,944
  8. #8Mia12,508
  9. #9Harper10,497
  10. #10Evelyn10,443
  11. #593Johanna511
More about 2019

girls

1,678,366 girls got a published name in 2019; 1 in 3,284 of them was named Johanna, which outranked 96.7% of the 18,024 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Johanna
  1. #590Kyra517
  2. #591Angelica514
  3. #591Jazmin514
  4. #593Johanna511
  5. #593Elliot511
  6. #593Zahra511
  7. #596Macy510
  8. #596Monroe510
  9. #598Dallas508

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2018
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,081Amoura#2,059 → #978
  2. ↑ 553Theodora#1,406 → #853
  3. ↑ 456Navy#1,269 → #813
  4. ↑ 415Emani#1,371 → #956
  5. ↑ 403Yaritza#1,216 → #813
Fallers
  1. ↓ 451Emmarie#990 → #1,441
  2. ↓ 368Saniyah#934 → #1,302
  3. ↓ 252Tatiana#692 → #944
  4. ↓ 229Zhavia#879 → #1,108
  5. ↓ 219Jayden#979 → #1,198

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2019 →