Trend of the Popularity of John as a Male Baby Name in Virginia

Updated on December 6, 2025.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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In 2024, there were 273 male babies that were named John in Virginia, which was 0.73% of the total number of male babies born in Virginia in 2024. Between 1980 and 2024, the name John peaked as a male baby name in Virginia in 1982 with a count of 900 babies, which was 2.55% of the total male babies born in Virginia in 1982.

The first chart below show the trend of the number of male babies in Virginia that were named John, and the second chart shows the percent of male babies in Virginia that were named John.

Trend of the Number of Male Babies who were Named John in Virginia

Trend of the Percentage of Male Babies who were Named John in Virginia

The table below below shows the trend of the number of male babies and the percentage of male babies born in Virginia who were named John from 1980 to 2024.

Trend of the Popularity of John as a Male Baby Name in Virginia

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Year	Number of Male Babies	Percent of Total Male Babies (%)
1980	827	2.44
1981	898	2.60
1982	900	2.55
1983	861	2.46
1984	871	2.42
1985	861	2.28
1986	815	2.15
1987	829	2.10
1988	857	2.14
1989	808	1.93
1990	811	1.87
1991	786	1.87
1992	789	1.88
1993	727	1.77
1994	729	1.78
1995	672	1.69
1996	732	1.88
1997	682	1.77
1998	617	1.56
1999	594	1.49
2000	637	1.55
2001	628	1.54
2002	560	1.38
2003	541	1.31
2004	589	1.38
2005	487	1.13
2006	490	1.12
2007	474	1.07
2008	425	0.99
2009	406	0.96
2010	353	0.85
2011	372	0.90
2012	340	0.81
2013	364	0.87
2014	370	0.87
2015	328	0.77
2016	306	0.74
2017	318	0.78
2018	296	0.73
2019	288	0.73
2020	280	0.73
2021	292	0.75
2022	268	0.70
2023	238	0.64
2024	273	0.73