Boy
Johann
Johann means "German form of John" and comes from German, giving it real etymological depth as a boy's name. It shows no signs of slowing down, reaching new highs in the 2010s. In the current registry, it is a real rarity. Since 1900, roughly 4,786 babies in the U.S. have been given this name.
GermanGerman form of John
EtymologyMeaning "God is gracious"
Births by decade
1900s
0
1910s
26
1920s
72
1930s
197
1940s
162
1950s
167
1960s
209
1970s
409
1980s
438
1990s
490
2000s
1,265
2010s
1,351
Peaked in the 2010s · 4,786 total U.S. births since 1900