Boys name · Indiana
John in Indiana
John was the 35th most popular boys name in Indiana in 2025, with 143 babies named John that year. Since 1910, Indiana families have named 114,709 babies John.
Popularity over time
John in Indiana, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 156 | 2nd |
| 1926 | 1,305 | 4th |
| 1943 | 1,648 | 3rd |
| 1959 | 1,837 | 5th |
| 1976 | 784 | 10th |
| 1992 | 506 | 16th |
| 2009 | 220 | 41st |
| 2025 | 143 | 35th |
Its rank among boys names in Indiana fell from 2nd in 1910 to 35th in 2025.
The most babies named John in Indiana in a single year was 2,233, in 1947. Its best showing was #1 among boys names in 1911.
Across the country, John reached its best rank of #1 in New York (1910). See John in every state →
How popular is John in Indiana?
John was the 35th most popular boys name in Indiana in 2025, with 143 babies named John that year. Since 1910, Indiana families have named 114,709 babies John.
How many babies are named John in Indiana?
In 2025, 143 babies were named John in Indiana. The most babies named John in Indiana in a single year was 2,233, in 1947.
What is the rank of John in Indiana?
John ranked 35th among boys names in Indiana in 2025. Its best showing was #1 among boys names in 1911.
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.