Johnwilliam
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- jahn-WIL-yum
- Origin
- Modern
Johnwilliam is a boys' name of Modern origin, meaning “God is gracious + resolute protector”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Johnwilliam mean?
Modern: John and William run together as one name
“God is gracious + resolute protector”
Written as a single name from the double given name John William; John is Hebrew and William is Germanic.
Is Johnwilliam a girl's or a boy's name?
Johnwilliam is a boys' name.
How popular is Johnwilliam in the US?
No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2010, with 13 boys. It first appears in the records in 1979.
Half of all the boys named Johnwilliam in the US since 1880 were born between 1991 and 2012, the years shaded on the chart below.
Johnwilliam in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 5 | #12,232 |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 6 | #10,599 |
| 2019 | 6 | #10,797 |
| 2018 | 12 | #6,699 |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 6 | #10,739 |
| 2015 | 13 | #6,320 |
| 2014 | 8 | #8,775 |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 6 | #10,763 |
| 2011 | 5 | #12,280 |
| 2010 | 13 | #6,353 |
| 2009 | 6 | #10,989 |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 6 | #10,915 |
| 2006 | 8 | #8,726 |
| 2005 | 7 | #9,108 |
| 2004 | 10 | #6,970 |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 5 | #10,660 |
| 2001 | 7 | #8,332 |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 9 | #6,524 |
| 1998 | 5 | #9,623 |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 5 | #9,008 |
| 1995 | 6 | #7,785 |
| 1994 | 6 | #7,764 |
| 1993 | 10 | #5,353 |
| 1992 | 6 | #7,414 |
| 1991 | 6 | #7,263 |
| 1990 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 7 | #6,222 |
| 1988 | 8 | #5,194 |
| 1987 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 7 | #5,327 |
| 1985 | 9 | #4,328 |
| 1984 | 5 | #6,311 |
| 1983 | 10 | #3,882 |
| 1982 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 7 | #4,840 |
Names like Johnwilliam
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Josiah Jaylen Jamari Abraham Jacob Liam Jameson Elijah Jayden Jackson Joshua Isaiah
More Modern names
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Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Johnwilliam: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/johnwilliam, updated 20 October 2026.