Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys
Origin: GermanJohan is a Scandinavian and Dutch form of Iลhannฤs / Jลhannฤs, the Latin form of the Greek name Iลรกnnฤs, from the Hebrew name Yochanan, itself derived from the extended form Yehochanan, meaning "Yahweh is gracious". It is uncommon as a surname. Its English equivalent is John.
From Wikipedia
In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Johan yields these three numbers โ a playful read on the name's character.
→ See names similar to Johan · Compare Johan with another name โ · Popular names of the 1950s · Boys names starting with J
Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.
| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 1,268 | #21 |
| 1956 | 1,283 | #19 |
| 1957 | 1,251 | #21 |
| 1958 | 1,237 | #21 |
| 1959 | 1,184 | #24 |
| 1960 | 1,214 | #22 |
| 1961 | 1,241 | #21 |
| 1962 | 1,103 | #23 |
| 1963 | 1,176 | #22 |
| 1964 | 1,138 | #24 |
| 1965 | 1,066 | #28 |
| 1966 | 1,011 | #27 |
| 1967 | 1,044 | #27 |
| 1968 | 1,008 | #29 |
| 1969 | 1,110 | #24 |
| 1970 | 1,006 | #23 |
| 1971 | 824 | #26 |
| 1972 | 720 | #28 |
| 1973 | 575 | #34 |
| 1974 | 655 | #28 |
| 1975 | 571 | #28 |
| 1976 | 511 | #35 |
| 1977 | 518 | #35 |
| 1978 | 509 | #37 |
| 1979 | 471 | #39 |
| 1980 | 510 | #33 |
| 1981 | 536 | #31 |
| 1982 | 491 | #33 |
| 1983 | 439 | #39 |
| 1984 | 454 | #39 |
| 1985 | 395 | #49 |
| 1986 | 373 | #53 |
| 1987 | 352 | #59 |
| 1988 | 335 | #59 |
| 1989 | 266 | #78 |
| 1990 | 257 | #83 |
| 1991 | 240 | #87 |
| 1992 | 250 | #85 |
| 1993 | 225 | #87 |
| 1994 | 192 | #102 |
| 1995 | 203 | #100 |
| 1996 | 160 | #128 |
| 1997 | 159 | #122 |
| 1998 | 138 | #155 |
| 1999 | 149 | #139 |
| 2000 | 162 | #135 |
| 2001 | 114 | #177 |
| 2002 | 137 | #147 |
| 2003 | 114 | #172 |
| 2004 | 105 | #176 |
| 2005 | 97 | #180 |
| 2006 | 85 | #196 |
| 2007 | 94 | #178 |
| 2008 | 72 | #221 |
| 2009 | 72 | #213 |
| 2010 | 66 | #225 |
| 2011 | 57 | #245 |
| 2012 | 54 | #248 |
| 2013 | 59 | #229 |
| 2014 | 57 | #231 |
