On record since 1880
John
From Hebrew: God is gracious. The most enduring English male name.
Common short forms: Jack, Johnny. Also spelled Jon, Jonn, Johnn in U.S. records.
U.S. RecordSocial Security, 1880 to 2024
All-time rank#2 of 104,819 names
People on record5,196,210
Peak decade1940s
First recorded1880