Johann
Johann: name meaning, origin and popularity
Meaning and origin of Johann
- A male given name from German Johann.
How popular is Johann?
Since 1880, 650 girls and 4,869 boys in the U.S. have been named Johann (12% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #1459 in 1934. Its highest rank for boys was #912 in 2010. In 2025, 85 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Names similar to Johann
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Johann FAQ
What does the name Johann mean?
A male given name from German Johann.
What is the origin of the name Johann?
Johann is listed as a name of German Johann origin.
How popular is the name Johann?
Since 1880, 650 girls and 4,869 boys in the U.S. have been named Johann (12% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #1459 in 1934. Its highest rank for boys was #912 in 2010. In 2025, 85 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Is Johann a boy or girl name?
Johann is used for both boys and girls in the U.S. (650 girls and 4,869 boys since 1880).
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.