Johnpaul

#1,654 for boys in 2025, 101 births

Peak · boys
1979 · 174 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
6,060
since 1960

Johnpaul over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Johnpaul has never cracked the top 600 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201960peak #649, 1979boys
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.

Show data table
Yearboys
rankbirths
2025#1,654101
2024#1,83388
2023#1,87584
2022#1,78292
2021#1,79987
2020#1,528109
2019#1,64299
2018#1,418123
2017#1,393126
2016#1,421122
2015#1,304136
2014#1,137167
2013#1,520106
2012#1,359124
2011#1,126161
2010#1,399119
2009#1,290136
2008#1,192148
2007#1,038181
2006#963193
2005#739273
2004#1,251120
2003#1,167128
2002#1,35797
2001#1,265105
2000#1,125124
1999#1,080124
1998#1,30191
1997#1,28489
1996#1,19894
1995#1,133102
1994#1,20791
1993#1,26181
1992#1,37168
1991#1,20285
1990#1,15688
1989#1,09493
1988#97099
1987#834125
1986#860111
1985#99883
1984#866103
1983#878100
1982#802122
1981#735139
1980#796121
1979#649174
1978#88694
1977#1,28948
1976#1,12357
1975#1,37840
1974#1,18249
1973#1,32939
1972#1,34839
1971#1,70527
1970#1,65827
1969#1,97718
1968#2,57611
1967#1,65222
1966#2,62710
1965#2,27013
1964#1,72921
1963#3,0448
1962—
1961—
1960#4,0385
1959—
1958—
1957—
1956—
1955—
1954—
1953—
1952—
1951—
1950—
1949—
1948—
1947—
1946—
1945—
1944—
1943—
1942—
1941—
1940—
1939—
1938—
1937—
1936—
1935—
1934—
1933—
1932—
1931—
1930—
1929—
1928—
1927—
1926—
1925—
1924—
1923—
1922—
1921—
1920—
1919—
1918—
1917—
1916—
1915—
1914—
1913—
1912—
1911—
1910—
1909—
1908—
1907—
1906—
1905—
1904—
1903—
1902—
1901—
1900—
1899—
1898—
1897—
1896—
1895—
1894—
1893—
1892—
1891—
1890—
1889—
1888—
1887—
1886—
1885—
1884—
1883—
1882—
1881—
1880—
First appearance
1960

The first year at least five boys were named Johnpaul! It came in at #4,038, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1960–1962, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Johnpaul is popular in 1960

No state had 5 or more boys named Johnpaul in 1960, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Johnpaul
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 179 spots since 2024 (#1,833 → #1,654)
  • 126 spots since 2020 (#1,528 → #1,654)
  • 350 spots since 2015 (#1,304 → #1,654)
  • Biggest jump: 512 spots in 2005 (#1,251 → #739)
  • Biggest drop: 224 spots in 2006 (#739 → #963)
Rise & fade · boys
19 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1960
  • Peaked 1979 at #649 (174 births)
  • Births halved by 1985, 6 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 13 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 13 yrs · run 1978–1988
Share of babies · boys
1 in 7,316
  • Highest: 1 in 7,316 boys born in 2005 were named Johnpaul (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 16,912 boys born in 2025 (0.01%)
  • Its best rank, #649 in 1979, was only 1 in 9,894 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 2000s
  • 24.8% of all boys named Johnpaul (1,505) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1960s108#1,652 (1967)#2,489
1970s594#649 (1979)#1,255
1980s1,096#735 (1981)#883
1990s913#1,080 (1999)#1,219
2000s1,505#739 (2005)#1,139
2010s1,283#1,126 (2011)#1,372
2020s561#1,528 (2020)#1,745

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

Johnpaul in 1960

boys
#4,038
5 births · 1 in 426,464 boys

Top boys' names in 1960

  1. #1David85,929
  2. #2Michael84,153
  3. #3James76,815
  4. #4John76,096
  5. #5Robert72,357
  6. #6Mark58,727
  7. #7William49,361
  8. #8Richard43,553
  9. #9Thomas39,278
  10. #10Steven33,878
  11. #4,038Johnpaul5
More about 1960

boys

2,132,320 boys got a published name in 1960; 1 in 426,464 of them was named Johnpaul, which outranked 12.2% of the 4,598 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 29.1% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Johnpaul
  1. #3,665Zackie6
  2. #3,665Zeno6
  3. #3,665Zsolt6
  4. #4,038Johnpaul5
  5. #4,038Abelino5
  6. #4,038Abron5
  7. #4,038Acy5

Tied with 560 names at #4,038; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1959
Risers
  1. ↑ 3,061Stephon#3,988 → #927
  2. ↑ 1,039Kennedy#1,759 → #720
  3. ↑ 489Darryle#1,416 → #927
  4. ↑ 379Garret#1,360 → #981
  5. ↑ 373Darryll#1,324 → #951
Fallers
  1. ↓ 333Grayling#987 → #1,320
  2. ↓ 327Lucious#946 → #1,273
  3. ↓ 274Brion#919 → #1,193
  4. ↓ 261Gail#747 → #1,008
  5. ↓ 254Delton#939 → #1,193

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

See the top 100 for 1960 →