Boys name · Minnesota
John in Minnesota
As of 2025, John was the #37 most common boys name in Minnesota, drawn from 113 births that year. Its total reaches 85,698 across years with 5 or more births, the first being 1910.
Popularity over time
John in Minnesota, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 146 | #1 |
| 1926 | 969 | #3 |
| 1943 | 1,297 | #3 |
| 1959 | 1,434 | #5 |
| 1976 | 434 | #19 |
| 1992 | 426 | #18 |
| 2009 | 164 | #47 |
| 2025 | 113 | #37 |
Rank swung between #1 (1910) and #58 (2014) in Minnesota, from #1 in 1910 to #37 in 2025.
John had its most births in Minnesota in 1947, when 1,650 babies were given the name. Its highest rank among boys names in Minnesota was #1, in 1910.
Its highest rank in any state was #1, in New York in 1910. See John in every state →
How popular is John in Minnesota?
As of 2025, John was the #37 most common boys name in Minnesota, drawn from 113 births that year. Its total reaches 85,698 across years with 5 or more births, the first being 1910.
How many babies are named John in Minnesota?
Minnesota recorded 113 births of babies named John in 2025.
What is the rank of John in Minnesota?
John's 2025 rank among boys names in Minnesota was #37.
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.