Boys name · Wisconsin
John in Wisconsin
In SSA data for Wisconsin, 97,289 babies are named John across years with 5 or more births, starting in 1910. In the latest year, 2025, it ranked as the #31 most popular boys name, with 122 born.
Popularity over time
John in Wisconsin, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 130 | #1 |
| 1926 | 1,064 | #2 |
| 1943 | 1,477 | #3 |
| 1959 | 1,744 | #5 |
| 1976 | 576 | #12 |
| 1992 | 354 | #23 |
| 2009 | 145 | #54 |
| 2025 | 122 | #31 |
Its busiest year in Wisconsin was 1948, with 1,968 John births. John's highest rank in Wisconsin was #1, set in 1910.
Its rank among boys names in Wisconsin ran from #1 in 1910 to #68 in 2013, starting at #1 in 1910 and ending at #31 in 2025.
Nationally, John's strongest state was New York, where it hit #1 in 1910. See John in every state →
How popular is John in Wisconsin?
In SSA data for Wisconsin, 97,289 babies are named John across years with 5 or more births, starting in 1910. In the latest year, 2025, it ranked as the #31 most popular boys name, with 122 born.
How many babies are named John in Wisconsin?
Wisconsin recorded 122 births of babies named John in 2025.
What is the rank of John in Wisconsin?
John ranked #31 among boys names in Wisconsin 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.