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Johnthan

Boy · JAH-nuh-thun · Hebrew

Johnthan is a boys' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “God has given”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Johnthan mean?

Hebrew: spelling variant of Jonathan

“God has given”

A variant spelling of Jonathan, the friend of David in the Hebrew Bible.

Say it
JAH-nuh-thun

Is Johnthan a girl's or a boy's name?

Johnthan is a boys' name.

How popular is Johnthan in the US?

No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1991, with 36 boys. It first appears in the records in 1954.

Half of all the boys named Johnthan in the US since 1880 were born between 1979 and 1996, the years shaded on the chart below.

1954Busiest: 36 in 19912013
Johnthan in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
20136#10,722
20120–
20117#9,593
20109#8,133
20095#12,486
20086#11,030
200714#5,898
200610#7,422
200513#5,869
20049#7,530
200315#5,030
200217#4,496
200116#4,670
200017#4,383
199911#5,650
199810#5,834
199719#3,596
199620#3,400
199515#4,046
199424#2,946
199325#2,780
199224#2,828
199136#2,046
199029#2,368
198929#2,286
198835#1,874
198722#2,464
198626#2,159
198527#2,070
198427#1,978
198317#2,675
198220#2,425
198114#3,028
198018#2,616
197913#3,167
19789#3,855
197713#3,036
19766#4,933
197516#2,538
197415#2,547
19737#4,052
197222#1,928
197119#2,125
197016#2,292
19699#3,061
19688#3,106
19670–
19668#2,985
19658#2,980
19646#3,600
19636#3,645
19626#3,638
19610–
19608#3,075
19590–
19580–
19570–
19560–
19550–
19545#3,825

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