NameTrends.U.S. Baby Name Data

Jonah Boys

The U.S. popularity history of Jonah: every year it appeared on the national list since 1880, with 85,283 recorded births in total. All figures come from official Social Security card application data.

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Total recorded births
85,283
Peak year
2008 #136
Years on the list
143
10-year trend
+4.2%

In the 2000s · Most used in CA in {year}

Popularity history

1880–2025

YearBirthsRank
20112,867#144
20122,955#128
20132,903#132
20142,920#138
20152,913#143
20162,778#150
20172,524#154
20182,725#145
20192,693#139
20202,821#128
20212,739#138
20222,754#135
20232,900#124
20242,893#126
20252,828#128

Most recent years shown. The full curve above covers every year the name appeared.

Where {name} was most used in 2008

CA
356
TX
277
NY
159
FL
120
PA
107
OH
102

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