Johnnie Boy & girl
How popular is Johnnie?
#2,284 boy name in 2025
61 baby boys were named Johnnie in the US in 2025, making it the 2284th most popular boy name. Another 42 girls got the name (#3,576 for girls).
Johnnie popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #2,284 for boys (▲ 29 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 61 boys, 42 girls |
| 10-year trend | Falling (-44% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #1,514 in 2015, #1,946 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 1928 (1,868 boys) |
| Highest rank | #74 in 1910 |
| First recorded | 1880 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 68% boys, 32% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.1% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Johnnie counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Johnny family of names ranked #400 for boys in 2025 (#406 the year before), with 799 babies in all.
| Spelling | Boys in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Johnny | 682 | 85% |
| Johnnie | 61 | 8% |
| Jonny | 34 | 4% |
| Johny | 5 | 1% |
| Johnie | 10 | 1% |
| Jony | 7 | 1% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Johnnie is most popular
Babies named Johnnie per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- Louisiana: 0.1 per 1,000 (6 boys)
- Texas: 0.0 per 1,000 (40 boys)
- California: 0.0 per 1,000 (33 boys)
- Georgia: 0.0 per 1,000 (6 boys)
- Illinois: 0.0 per 1,000 (6 boys)
Johnnie by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 572 | #181 |
| 1890s | 1,160 | #113 |
| 1900s | 2,781 | #77 |
| 1910s | 10,426 | #74 |
| 1920s | 17,295 | #99 |
| 1930s | 15,333 | #104 |
| 1940s | 16,422 | #129 |
| 1950s | 14,046 | #157 |
| 1960s | 9,149 | #238 |
| 1970s | 5,920 | #270 |
| 1980s | 3,702 | #370 |
| 1990s | 2,373 | #556 |
| 2000s | 1,448 | #937 |
| 2010s | 1,049 | #1,285 |
| 2020s | 423 | #1,815 |
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Questions
- Is Johnnie a boy or girl name?
- Johnnie is used for both. Over the last 10 years, 68% of babies named Johnnie were boys and 32% were girls.
- How popular is the name Johnnie?
- 61 baby boys were named Johnnie in the US in 2025, making it the 2284th most popular boy name. Another 42 girls got the name (#3,576 for girls).
- When was Johnnie most popular?
- Johnnie peaked in 1928, when 1,868 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #74 in 1910.
- How many people are named Johnnie?
- 151,295 babies have been named Johnnie in the US since 1880. We estimate about 61,049 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 69.
- Where is Johnnie most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Johnnie was most common in Louisiana, at 0.1 of every 1,000 boys born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.