Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Joanathan

#16,075 most common boys' name of all time · #41,819 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1977–1992

Rank among boys
#16,075
Rank overall
#41,819 of 105,966
First appeared
1977
Years on the list
12 of 146
All-time
92
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1989 #4,473
Best rank
#4,473 1989
Girls Boys peak 12/yr
1980

Joanathan first appears in 1977. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
1992 — 6 6 #7,930
1991 — 9 9 #5,781
1990 — 6 6 #7,675
1989 — 12 12 #4,473
1988 — 8 8 #5,600
1987 — 10 10 #4,514
1986 — 7 7 #5,768
1985 — 8 8 #5,052
1984 — 8 8 #4,903
1983 — 5 5 #7,026
1982 — 8 8 #4,957
1977 — 5 5 #6,746