Boys name · Rhode Island
John in Rhode Island
John was the #9 most common boys name in Rhode Island in 2025, with 40 John births that year. In years with 5 or more births, 29,923 were recorded from 1910 on.
Popularity over time
John in Rhode Island, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 66 | #1 |
| 1926 | 420 | #1 |
| 1943 | 425 | #2 |
| 1959 | 497 | #4 |
| 1976 | 157 | #5 |
| 1992 | 136 | #10 |
| 2009 | 51 | #16 |
| 2025 | 40 | #9 |
Rank swung between #1 (1910) and #39 (2017) in Rhode Island, from #1 in 1910 to #9 in 2025.
John had its most births in Rhode Island in 1964, when 598 babies were given the name. In 1910 it reached #1, its highest boys-name rank in Rhode Island.
Across the country, John reached its highest rank of #1 in New York (1910). See John in every state →
How popular is John in Rhode Island?
John was the #9 most common boys name in Rhode Island in 2025, with 40 John births that year. In years with 5 or more births, 29,923 were recorded from 1910 on.
How many babies are named John in Rhode Island?
Rhode Island recorded 40 births of babies named John in 2025.
What is the rank of John in Rhode Island?
John's 2025 rank among boys names in Rhode Island was #9.
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.