How Common is the First Name Jonathan?
We estimate that there are 821,626 people named Jonathan who are currently alive and were born in the United States. Jonathan is the 27th most common for men, and the 37th most common overall.
How Old are People Named Jonathan?
The average person named Jonathan is 33.66 years old.
Is Jonathan a Popular Baby Name Right Now?
3,827 people named Jonathan were born in the U.S. in 2025. It was the 89th most popular name for boys, and the 156th most popular overall.
The popularity of Jonathan peaked in 1988, when it was the 15th most popular name for baby boys.
Is Jonathan a Boy's Name or a Girl's Name?
Jonathan is almost exclusively a male name. 99.6% of people named Jonathan are male.
Popularity of Jonathan in England
In 2020, Jonathan was the 247th most popular name for boys in England and Wales.