Johnson is a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #7275 for boy births in the United States, given to 34 babies. Johnson first appears in the data in 1880 and reached its peak in 2000 (111 births). The chart below shows how the name has risen and fallen over time.
| Year | U.S. births | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 34 | #7,275 |
| 2024 | 32 | #7,600 |
| 2023 | 48 | #5,821 |
| 2022 | 49 | #5,738 |
| 2021 | 46 | #5,897 |
| 2020 | 62 | #4,752 |
| 2019 | 59 | #4,983 |
| 2018 | 55 | #5,211 |
| 2017 | 61 | #4,875 |
| 2016 | 72 | #4,395 |
| 2015 | 75 | #4,269 |
| 2014 | 61 | #4,908 |
| 2013 | 62 | #4,819 |
| 2012 | 64 | #4,755 |
| 2011 | 72 | #4,367 |
| 2010 | 60 | #4,958 |
| 2009 | 85 | #3,997 |
| 2008 | 71 | #4,512 |
| 2007 | 95 | #3,682 |
| 2006 | 94 | #3,614 |
| 2005 | 78 | #3,936 |
| 2004 | 87 | #3,543 |
| 2003 | 97 | #3,231 |
| 2002 | 79 | #3,633 |
| 2001 | 82 | #3,491 |
| 2000 | 111 | #2,784 |
| 1999 | 78 | #3,390 |
| 1998 | 65 | #3,720 |
| 1997 | 85 | #3,043 |
| 1996 | 102 | #2,657 |
| 1995 | 93 | #2,753 |
| 1994 | 87 | #2,873 |
| 1993 | 106 | #2,523 |
| 1992 | 87 | #2,843 |
| 1991 | 92 | #2,711 |
| 1990 | 89 | #2,743 |
| 1989 | 98 | #2,453 |
| 1988 | 91 | #2,450 |
| 1987 | 104 | #2,171 |
| 1986 | 94 | #2,243 |
| 1985 | 82 | #2,413 |
| 1984 | 68 | #2,628 |
| 1983 | 85 | #2,268 |
| 1982 | 92 | #2,208 |
| 1981 | 63 | #2,800 |
| 1980 | 55 | #3,042 |
| 1979 | 36 | #3,976 |
| 1978 | 30 | #4,300 |
| 1977 | 27 | #4,579 |
| 1976 | 35 | #3,710 |
| 1975 | 25 | #4,568 |
| 1974 | 32 | #3,782 |
| 1973 | 18 | #5,381 |
| 1972 | 30 | #3,794 |
| 1971 | 22 | #4,721 |
| 1970 | 19 | #5,064 |
| 1969 | 29 | #3,699 |
| 1968 | 31 | #3,382 |
| 1967 | 29 | #3,449 |
| 1966 | 31 | #3,304 |
| 1965 | 37 | #3,013 |
| 1964 | 43 | #2,846 |
| 1963 | 41 | #2,899 |
| 1962 | 31 | #3,360 |
| 1961 | 42 | #2,870 |
| 1960 | 38 | #2,976 |
| 1959 | 29 | #3,402 |
| 1958 | 27 | #3,490 |
| 1957 | 41 | #2,771 |
| 1956 | 26 | #3,508 |
| 1955 | 31 | #3,126 |
| 1954 | 41 | #2,647 |
| 1953 | 40 | #2,620 |
| 1952 | 45 | #2,443 |
| 1951 | 39 | #2,559 |
| 1950 | 46 | #2,319 |
| 1949 | 45 | #2,353 |
| 1948 | 60 | #1,974 |
| 1947 | 51 | #2,190 |
| 1946 | 40 | #2,364 |
| 1945 | 47 | #2,019 |
| 1944 | 55 | #1,850 |
| 1943 | 51 | #1,982 |
| 1942 | 54 | #1,893 |
| 1941 | 37 | #2,207 |
| 1940 | 32 | #2,378 |
| 1939 | 37 | #2,150 |
| 1938 | 44 | #1,954 |
| 1937 | 37 | #2,137 |
| 1936 | 37 | #2,131 |
| 1935 | 39 | #2,051 |
| 1934 | 40 | #2,056 |
| 1933 | 38 | #2,106 |
| 1932 | 54 | #1,759 |
| 1931 | 33 | #2,316 |
| 1930 | 52 | #1,860 |
| 1929 | 58 | #1,735 |
| 1928 | 66 | #1,647 |
| 1927 | 57 | #1,835 |
| 1926 | 61 | #1,734 |
| 1925 | 57 | #1,810 |
| 1924 | 64 | #1,750 |
| 1923 | 63 | #1,719 |
| 1922 | 52 | #1,941 |
| 1921 | 85 | #1,473 |
| 1920 | 69 | #1,643 |
| 1919 | 77 | #1,500 |
| 1918 | 79 | #1,494 |
| 1917 | 60 | #1,678 |
| 1916 | 70 | #1,499 |
| 1915 | 74 | #1,422 |
| 1914 | 52 | #1,500 |
| 1913 | 32 | #1,761 |
| 1912 | 42 | #1,401 |
| 1911 | 18 | #1,754 |
| 1910 | 24 | #1,436 |
| 1909 | 24 | #1,341 |
| 1908 | 17 | #1,577 |
| 1907 | 16 | #1,560 |
| 1906 | 25 | #1,165 |
| 1905 | 38 | #891 |
| 1904 | 20 | #1,274 |
| 1903 | 14 | #1,497 |
| 1902 | 13 | #1,569 |
| 1901 | 18 | #1,213 |
| 1900 | 36 | #950 |
| 1899 | 22 | #1,057 |
| 1898 | 10 | #1,759 |
| 1897 | 11 | #1,602 |
| 1896 | 20 | #1,155 |
| 1895 | 13 | #1,447 |
| 1894 | 6 | #2,173 |
| 1893 | 13 | #1,345 |
| 1892 | 20 | #1,082 |
| 1891 | 24 | #878 |
| 1890 | 16 | #1,141 |
| 1889 | 13 | #1,253 |
| 1888 | 18 | #1,047 |
| 1887 | 11 | #1,245 |
| 1886 | 11 | #1,269 |
| 1885 | 13 | #1,129 |
| 1884 | 13 | #1,114 |
| 1883 | 12 | #1,083 |
| 1882 | 11 | #1,144 |
| 1881 | 11 | #1,053 |
| 1880 | 13 | #988 |