Boys name · Alabama
John in Alabama
John was the most popular boys name in Alabama in 2025, with 343 babies named John that year. Since 1910, Alabama families have named 99,083 babies John.
Popularity over time
John in Alabama, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 399 | 2nd |
| 1926 | 1,394 | 3rd |
| 1943 | 1,462 | 3rd |
| 1959 | 1,097 | 5th |
| 1976 | 655 | 5th |
| 1992 | 475 | 8th |
| 2009 | 305 | 5th |
| 2025 | 343 | 1st |
Its rank among boys names in Alabama climbed from 2nd in 1910 to 1st in 2025.
The most babies named John in Alabama in a single year was 1,669, in 1947. Its best showing was #1 among boys names in 2025.
Across the country, John reached its best rank of #1 in New York (1910). See John in every state →
How popular is John in Alabama?
John was the most popular boys name in Alabama in 2025, with 343 babies named John that year. Since 1910, Alabama families have named 99,083 babies John.
How many babies are named John in Alabama?
In 2025, 343 babies were named John in Alabama. The most babies named John in Alabama in a single year was 1,669, in 1947.
What is the rank of John in Alabama?
John ranked 1st among boys names in Alabama in 2025. Its best showing was #1 among boys names in 2025.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.