Jonatan

#2,718 for boys in 2025, 47 births

Peak · boys
1995 · 149 births
Debut · boys
6 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
3,725
since 1971

Jonatan over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Jonatan has never cracked the top 800 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201995peak #896, 1995boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yearboys
rankbirths
2025#2,71847
2024#2,34560
2023#2,76946
2022#2,75347
2021#2,43955
2020#3,02538
2019#2,73646
2018#3,10637
2017#2,71545
2016#2,51850
2015#2,05569
2014#2,27758
2013#1,81179
2012#1,98371
2011#1,544102
2010#1,462112
2009#1,341129
2008#1,192148
2007#1,197147
2006#1,102159
2005#1,100150
2004#1,114142
2003#1,024154
2002#1,003155
2001#1,059136
2000#1,096128
1999#1,172111
1998#1,114115
1997#1,089116
1996#914143
1995#896149
1994#988126
1993#1,35871
1992#1,11098
1991#1,27377
1990#1,39564
1989#2,20631
1988#1,64543
1987#2,11528
1986#2,16126
1985#2,94216
1984#3,10714
1983#2,67617
1982#2,70917
1981#4,1539
1980#3,09814
1979#3,01814
1978#5,7725
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First appearance
1971

The first year at least five boys were named Jonatan! It came in at #4,375, and was given to 6 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1972–1978, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Jonatan is popular in 1995

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Jonatan, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Jonatan, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Jonatan, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Jonatan, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 boys named Jonatan, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Jonatan, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Jonatan, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Jonatan, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Jonatan, so not publishedMNIllinois: #997 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 13,769 boysILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Jonatan, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 boys named Jonatan, so not publishedMINew York: #739 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 8,739 boysNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Jonatan, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Jonatan, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Jonatan, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Jonatan, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Jonatan, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Jonatan, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Jonatan, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 boys named Jonatan, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 boys named Jonatan, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 boys named Jonatan, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Jonatan, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Jonatan, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #565 for boys · 41 births · 1 in 6,343 boysCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Jonatan, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 boys named Jonatan, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Jonatan, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 boys named Jonatan, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Jonatan, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Jonatan, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 boys named Jonatan, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 boys named Jonatan, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Jonatan, so not publishedDEArizona: #394 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 2,952 boysAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Jonatan, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Jonatan, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Jonatan, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 boys named Jonatan, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Jonatan, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Jonatan, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Jonatan, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Jonatan, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Jonatan, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Jonatan, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Jonatan, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 boys named Jonatan, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Jonatan, so not publishedHITexas: #528 for boys · 33 births · 1 in 4,640 boysTXFlorida: #997 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 14,150 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Arizona#394 · 1 in 2,952
  2. Texas#528 · 1 in 4,640
  3. California#565 · 1 in 6,343
  4. New York#739 · 1 in 8,739
  5. Illinois#997 · 1 in 13,769

Best ever in a state: #360 in Arizona, 2000.

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Arizona#394111 in 2,952
Texas#528331 in 4,640
California#565411 in 6,343
New York#739141 in 8,739
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Illinois#99761 in 13,769
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Jonatan
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 373 spots since 2024 (#2,345 → #2,718)
  • 307 spots since 2020 (#3,025 → #2,718)
  • 663 spots since 2015 (#2,055 → #2,718)
  • Biggest jump: 370 spots in 1994 (#1,358 → #988)
  • Biggest drop: 175 spots in 1997 (#914 → #1,089)
Rise & fade · boys
24 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1971
  • Peaked 1995 at #896 (149 births)
  • Births halved by 2012, 17 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 3 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 3 yrs · run 1994–1996
Share of babies · boys
1 in 12,526
  • Highest: 1 in 12,526 boys born in 2002 were named Jonatan (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 36,342 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #896 in 1995, was only 1 in 12,777 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 2000s
  • 38.9% of all boys named Jonatan (1,448) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1970s30#3,018 (1979)#4,657
1980s215#1,645 (1988)#2,681
1990s1,070#896 (1995)#1,131
2000s1,448#1,003 (2002)#1,123
2010s669#1,462 (2010)#2,221
2020s293#2,345 (2024)#2,675

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.

Jonatan in 1995

boys
#896
149 births · 1 in 12,777 boys

Top boys' names in 1995

  1. #1Michael41,409
  2. #2Matthew32,882
  3. #3Christopher32,679
  4. #4Jacob31,134
  5. #5Joshua30,720
  6. #6Tyler29,161
  7. #7Nicholas29,160
  8. #8Brandon26,904
  9. #9Daniel26,728
  10. #10Austin25,908
  11. #896Jonatan149
More about 1995

boys

1,903,701 boys got a published name in 1995; 1 in 12,777 of them was named Jonatan, which outranked 91.3% of the 10,330 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.1% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Jonatan
  1. #893Floyd150
  2. #893Jessy150
  3. #893Ted150
  4. #896Jonatan149
  5. #896Carlo149
  6. #896Dawson149
  7. #896Edgardo149
  8. #903Bryon148
  9. #903Darrian148
  10. #903Davin148

Tied with 6 names at #896; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1994
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,703Tristin#2,307 → #604
  2. ↑ 1,494Raekwon#2,082 → #588
  3. ↑ 1,357Tristian#2,219 → #862
  4. ↑ 1,269Triston#1,795 → #526
  5. ↑ 1,186Rashaan#2,123 → #937
Fallers
  1. ↓ 469Shyheim#817 → #1,286
  2. ↓ 335Ryne#897 → #1,232
  3. ↓ 251Daulton#792 → #1,043
  4. ↓ 247Demetri#886 → #1,133
  5. ↓ 242Jerrell#917 → #1,159

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

See the top 100 for 1995 →