John
Top 1000
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About John
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Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #26 | 10,699 | 5,569.9 |
| 2015 | #26 | 10,421 | 5,436.8 |
| 2016 | #28 | 10,055 | 5,298.4 |
| 2017 | #27 | 9,530 | 5,148.7 |
| 2018 | #26 | 9,198 | 5,064.5 |
| 2019 | #28 | 8,857 | 4,936.4 |
| 2020 | #27 | 8,262 | 4,786.6 |
| 2021 | #27 | 8,182 | 4,676.8 |
| 2022 | #26 | 7,993 | 4,577.9 |
| 2023 | #26 | 7,793 | 4,555.8 |
| 2024 | #21 | 8,047 | 4,670.6 |
| 2025 | #23 | 8,027 | 4,699.4 |
World rankings
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Famous Johns
- John "Johnny" Christopher Depp II
American actor
- John "Jack" Christopher Depp III
son of Johnny Depp
- Saint John the Baptist
cousin of Jesus
- John I
VIII, Byzantine emperors
- John I
XXIII, popes
- John Paul I and II
popes
- John
King of England
- John Balliol
King of Scotland
- John Milton
English poet
- John Hancock
American revolutionary
- Lt. Col. John Laurens
American revolutionary and abolitionist
- John Adams
2nd U.S. president
- John Wesley
English founder of Methodism
- John Quincy Adams
6th U.S. president
- John Tyler
10th U.S. president
- John Fitzgerald Kennedy
35th U.S. president
- John Wycliffe
Morning Star of the Reformation
- John Smith
English settler of North America
- John Locke
English political philosopher
- John Davison Rockefeller
American business magnate
- John Lounsbery
American animator
- John Jacob "Jack" Astor IV
an American business mogaul; richest person to die on the Titanic
- John Sidney (Blyth) Barrymore
American actor
- John Wayne (born Marion Robert Morrison)
American actor
- John Glenn
American astronaut and politician
- John Major
Prime Minister of the U.K.
- John Cleese
English actor and comedian
- John Winston Lennon
English musician of The Beatles
- John R. "Johnny" Cash
American country music singer
- John Joseph Travolta
American actor and singer
- John Rhys
Davies, Welsh actor
- John
King of Denmark
- John I and II
Kings of Hungary
- John Donne
English poet
- John Keats
English poet
- John Hoyer Updike
American novelist
- John Scot Barrowman
Scottish,American actor
- John Adam Belushi
American actor/comedian
- John Michael Green
American novelist
- John Clayton Mayer
American singer,songwriter
- John Alec Entwhistle
bassist of English band The Who
- (Arthur) John Gielgud
English actor
- John Foster Dulles
U.S. Secretary of State
- John William Oliver
English comedian and TV personality
- John Michael Turturro
American actor
- John Edmund Andrew Phillips
lead singer of American band The Mamas and the Papas
- John Christopher Reilly
American actor
- John (Cougar) Mellencamp
American singer
- John Dolmayan
Armenian,American drummer for band System of a Down
- John Carter Hensley
American actor
- John Joseph Edward "Jack" Cassidy
American actor
- Jonathan Southworth "John" Ritter
American actor
- John Singer Sargent
American painter
- John Cummings aka Johnny Ramone
guitarist of American band The Ramones
- John Paul Henry Daniel Richard Grimes
of Irish twin duo "Jedward"
- John Richard Deacon
bassist for English band Queen
- John Paul Cusack
American actor
- John Young
American astronaut
- John Franklin
English Royal Navy officer and explorer of the Arctic
- John Marcellus Huston
American film director
- (Nigel) John Taylor
bassist for English band Duran Duran
- John William Oates
musician of American duo Hall & Oates
- John Mark "Johnny" Galecki
American actor
- John Ross Bowie
American actor
- John Phillip Stamos
American actor/musician
- John Patrick "Jack" Douglass
American comedy vlogger
- John Wesley Shipp
American actor
- John "Barney" Yazici aka ThatGuyBarney
Turkish,American YouTuber
- John
David Duggar(b.1990), 3rd child (2nd son) of reality TV's Duggar family. Twin brother of Jana Marie
- John Owen Lowe
son of American actor Rob Lowe
- John Aether Ramirez Land
son of Dania Ramirez & John Land
- John David Linch (b. 2007)
son of American legal commentator and television host Nancy Grace
- John Phillips (b. 2009)
son of American actress Julie Bowen
- John "Rocco" Falconetti (b. 2009)
son of former artistic gymnast Shannon Miller
- John Nash Chatham (b. 2014)
son of American actor Wes Chatham and American sports broadcaster Jenn Brown
- John Willard "Bill" Marriott
Sr., founder of Marriott International
- John Sidney McCain III
American politician, senior US Senator from Arizona
- John Brooks
American author, activist and blogger devoted to raising awareness of suicide and a barrier on the Golden Gate Bridge
- John Verhoek
Dutch footballer
- Prince John Charles Francis of the United Kingdom
fifth and youngest son of George V and Mary of Teck
- John Ledin
Swedish guitarist, son of Swedish musician Tomas actor
- John Burke Krasinski
American actor
- John Candy
late Canadian actor & comedian
- John Lithgow
American Actor
- John Goodman
American Actor
- John Ronald Reuel "J.R.R." Tolkien
English writer , author of The Hobbit, The Lord of The Rings, The Silmarillion
John in pop culture
- John Connor
character in The Terminator series
- 1
2, &3 John, epistles in the New Testament
- John Coffey
character in "The Green Mile" novel/movie
- John Trent
character in "In the Mouth of Madness"
- John Winchester
character on TV's "Supernatural"
- John Bender
character in "The Breakfast Club"
- John Hamish Watson
character in the Sherlock Holmes series
- Dr. John Montague/Markway
character in "The Haunting of Hill House"
- John Smith
character in "I Am Number Four" series
- John Smith
main character in 'The Dead Zone' series
- John Smith
alias of the Doctor on TV's Doctor Who
- John Ross Ewing I
II, and III, characters on TV's "Dallas"
- John Nelson
character in video game "The Sims"
- John "Johnny" Burb
character in video game "The Sims"
- John Kennish
character on TV's "Switched at Birth"
- John Bennett
character on TV's "Orange is the New Black"
- John Sheppard
character on TV's "Stargate: Atlantis"
- John Crichton
character on TV's "Farscape"
- John
fourth book in the New Testament
- John Hayden
Character in "Abandon" series by Meg Cabot
- John
main character in G. A. Henty's, For the Temple
- John Becker
character on TV's "Becker"
- John Clasky
character in movie "Spanglish"
- John Egbert
character in webcomic Homestuck
- John Bennett
character on TV's "Alphas"
- John Brooke
character in the Little Women series
- John 'Demi' Brooke Jr
character in the Little Women series
- John James Rambo
main character in "Rambo" series
- John Masters
character from Star of Babylon by Barbara Wood
- John Dee
main character in the "Kronos Chronicles"
- John the Savage
character in "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley
- John McBain
character on American soaps "One Life to Live" and "General Hospital"
- John Locke
character on TV's "Lost"
- Little John
one of Robin Hood's Merry Men
- John Monad
character on TV's "John from Cincinnati"
- John Whitefoot
character in G. A. Henty's, Orange and Green
- John Gage
a character on TV's "Emergency!"
- John Townsend
character in "Yesterday's child" by Barbara Wood
- John Reese
character on TV's "Person of Interest"
- John Moore
character in "The Alienist"
- Red John
villain on TV's "The Mentalist"
- John Glenn Tracy
character from The Thunderbirds series
- John Swanson
son of Ron Swanson and Diane Lewis on TV's Parks and Recreation
- Dr. John "JD" Dorian
character on the TV show "Scrubs"
- Dr. John Carter
character from TV show "ER"
- John Andrew Diggle aka Spartan
character on TV's "Arrow"
- John Reed
a character from Charlotte Bronte's "Jane Eyre"
- John "Pyro" Allerdyce
character from X,men comics
- John Proudstar aka Thunderbird
character from X,men comics
- John Wilkes
character from "Gone with the Wind"
- John Jones
also known as J'onn J'onzz and Martian Manhunter, character from DC Universe
- John Stewart
also known as The Green Lantern, character from DC Universe
- John Corben
also known as Metallo, character from DC Universe
- John Grayson
character from DC Universe
- John Constantine
character from DC Universe
- Dr. John Wade Prentice Jr. and his father John Prentice Sr.
characters from "Guess Who's Coming to Dinner"
- John
slang for a toilet
- John Kramer
main character in the SAW movie franchise, played by Tobin Bell
- John Murphy
main character in the TV show "The 100"
- John Proctor
a character in Arthur Miller's play, "The Crucible."
- John Michael Shelby
character in bbc series Peaky blinders
- John Sturgis
College Physics professor on the TV series "Young Sheldon"
- John LaMarr
character on TV series "The Orville"
- John Thomas "J.T." Lambert
character on ABC TGIF sitcom "Step by Step"
- John Harriman
Captain of the Enterprise,B in the 1994 film "Star Trek: Generations"
- John Munch
character on TV's "Law and Order: SVU" and "Homicide: Life on the Street"
- John James "Jack" McCoy
character on "Law and Order"
- John Tyree
character played by Channing Tatum in the movie "Dear John"
- "King John and the Bishop"
A ballad in the 19th century collection "The Child Ballads"
- "Will Stewart and John"
A ballad in the 19th century collection "The Child Ballads"
- "Robin Hood and Little John"
A ballad in the 19th century collection "The Child Ballads"
- "Little John a Begging"
A ballad in the 19th century collection "The Child Ballads"
- "Sir John Butler"
A ballad in the 19th century collection "The Child Ballads"
- "Bonny John Seton"
A ballad in the 19th century collection "The Child Ballads"
- "John Thomson and the Turk"
A ballad in the 19th century collection "The Child Ballads"
- "John Dory"
A ballad in the 19th century collection "The Child Ballads"
- "John of Hazelgreen"
A ballad in the 19th century collection "The Child Ballads"
- "Dear John"
Song by Taylor Swift featured in "Speak Now"
