Boys name · Washington
John in Washington
John was the 40th most popular boys name in Washington in 2025, with 142 babies named John that year. Since 1910, Washington families have named 60,773 babies John.
Popularity over time
John in Washington, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 69 | 2nd |
| 1926 | 469 | 2nd |
| 1943 | 915 | 3rd |
| 1959 | 1,046 | 3rd |
| 1976 | 446 | 12th |
| 1992 | 393 | 21st |
| 2009 | 187 | 45th |
| 2025 | 142 | 40th |
Its rank among boys names in Washington fell from 2nd in 1910 to 40th in 2025.
The most babies named John in Washington in a single year was 1,343, 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 Washington?
John was the 40th most popular boys name in Washington in 2025, with 142 babies named John that year. Since 1910, Washington families have named 60,773 babies John.
How many babies are named John in Washington?
In 2025, 142 babies were named John in Washington. The most babies named John in Washington in a single year was 1,343, in 1947.
What is the rank of John in Washington?
John ranked 40th among boys names in Washington 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.