English form of Iohannes the Latin form of the Greek name Ἰωάννης Ioannes itself derived from the Hebrew name יוחנן Yochanan meaning Yahweh is gracious from the roots יו yo referring to the Hebrew God and חנן chanan meaning to be gracious.

Popular baby names history. The 200 most popular names were taken from a universe that includes 1177158 male births and 1399567 female births. There are also lists of names popular in every decade of the last century. 102 rows The following table shows the five most frequent given names for male and female babies.

Rank 1 is assigned to the name with the highest number of. Click the name to view its details. Trending Baby Names Here are the current trending baby names.

Popular names by decade are determined the same way we determine the popularity of a name during a single year. At its peak 097 percent of female births were named Tammy Years popular. Celebrities have chosen unique historical names such as Hero and Lozen for their children.

The following table shows the 200 most popular given names for male and female babies born during the 1880s. Baby names popularity and trends in the acclaimed interactive graph of baby name popularity. 1952-1972 20 years Daniela SolomonGetty.

Watch as baby name trends rise and fall over time. Today William Henry Albert Robert and Ralph are all still popular. Most popular baby names in US.

We count the number of occurrences of each name during the decade and then rank them in order of decreasing frequency. From charming old man names like Bernard and Raymond to cute-as-a-button old-fashioned girl names like Darlene and Harriet these older generation names are totally on trend. 2 of 39.