Joh
boy nameJoh entered the US charts in 1949, peaked at #1989 in 1970, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1949–2025
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rank today
#1989
peak (1970)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1940s | #3019 |
| 1950s | #3444 |
| 1960s | #3098 |
| 1970s | #2864 |
| 1980s | #3285 |
| 1990s | #7178 |
Living bearers
About 400 people named Joh are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Joh alive today was born around 1976, making them about 49 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Joh in 2025?
- Joh is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Joh most popular?
- Joh peaked in 1970, reaching #1989 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Joh with classmates?
- Joh will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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