Jotham
boy name#5608 in 2025Jotham entered the US charts in 1969, peaked at #2972 in 1982, ranks #5608 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1969–2025
#5608
rank today
#2972
peak (1982)
16
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1960s | #4404 |
| 1970s | #4876 |
| 1980s | #4923 |
| 1990s | #7474 |
| 2000s | #6102 |
| 2010s | #3966 |
| 2020s | #5232 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Jotham has been most popular in TX, CA.
Living bearers
About 700 people named Jotham are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Jotham alive today was born around 2011, making them about 14 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Jotham in 2025?
- Jotham ranks #5608 among US boy names in 2025, with 16 babies given the name.
- When was the name Jotham most popular?
- Jotham peaked in 1982, reaching #2972 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Jotham with classmates?
- Jotham will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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