Is Jonas a boy or girl name?
Jonas is a boy name in the US. In 2024, 0 girls and 531 boys were named Jonas, so 0% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 0.1% of the 28,092 US babies named Jonas were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- #556
- Girl rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Babies named Jonas since 1880
- 28,092
- Most popular year
- 2008
- 1,256 babies
Boys and girls named Jonas, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 258 | 0 | 0% |
| 1890s | 196 | 0 | 0% |
| 1900s | 238 | 0 | 0% |
| 1910s | 634 | 0 | 0% |
| 1920s | 744 | 0 | 0% |
| 1930s | 563 | 0 | 0% |
| 1940s | 569 | 0 | 0% |
| 1950s | 621 | 0 | 0% |
| 1960s | 761 | 0 | 0% |
| 1970s | 1,868 | 7 | 0.4% |
| 1980s | 2,374 | 16 | 0.7% |
| 1990s | 2,716 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000s | 7,265 | 5 | 0.1% |
| 2010s | 6,463 | 0 | 0% |
| 2020s | 2,794 | 0 | 0% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 531 | #556 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 555 | #534 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 538 | #554 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 561 | #522 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 609 | #486 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 662 | #453 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 704 | #433 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 695 | #446 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 820 | #389 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 724 | #425 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 566 | #498 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 573 | #481 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 588 | #464 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 538 | #489 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 593 | #452 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 812 | #375 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 1,256 | #274 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 976 | #327 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 858 | #354 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 756 | #384 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 574 | #449 | 5 | #17,320 |
| 2003 | 554 | #456 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 584 | #423 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 452 | #508 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 443 | #511 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 439 | #496 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 418 | #510 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 360 | #548 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 333 | #557 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 257 | #652 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 234 | #679 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 182 | #783 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 152 | #859 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 163 | #811 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 178 | #762 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 164 | #775 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 176 | #709 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 203 | #644 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 178 | #673 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 196 | #627 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 223 | #569 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 277 | #505 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 286 | #503 | 8 | #7,767 |
| 1981 | 330 | #458 | 8 | #7,699 |
| 1980 | 341 | #455 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 212 | #587 | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 177 | #627 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 185 | #618 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 192 | #589 | 7 | #7,624 |
| 1975 | 169 | #620 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 163 | #629 | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 182 | #589 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 166 | #613 | 0 | – |
| 1971 | 229 | #530 | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 193 | #580 | 0 | – |
| 1969 | 138 | #674 | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 58 | #963 | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 67 | #882 | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 80 | #815 | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 87 | #800 | 0 | – |
| 1964 | 89 | #805 | 0 | – |
| 1963 | 67 | #918 | 0 | – |
| 1962 | 62 | #970 | 0 | – |
| 1961 | 43 | #1,216 | 0 | – |
| 1960 | 70 | #907 | 0 | – |
| 1959 | 62 | #980 | 0 | – |
| 1958 | 53 | #1,056 | 0 | – |
| 1957 | 59 | #992 | 0 | – |
| 1956 | 77 | #857 | 0 | – |
| 1955 | 58 | #991 | 0 | – |
| 1954 | 59 | #966 | 0 | – |
| 1953 | 65 | #892 | 0 | – |
| 1952 | 58 | #934 | 0 | – |
| 1951 | 66 | #863 | 0 | – |
| 1950 | 64 | #858 | 0 | – |
| 1949 | 60 | #894 | 0 | – |
| 1948 | 70 | #816 | 0 | – |
| 1947 | 67 | #849 | 0 | – |
| 1946 | 54 | #899 | 0 | – |
| 1945 | 44 | #969 | 0 | – |
| 1944 | 62 | #800 | 0 | – |
| 1943 | 52 | #926 | 0 | – |
| 1942 | 53 | #917 | 0 | – |
| 1941 | 55 | #851 | 0 | – |
| 1940 | 52 | #879 | 0 | – |
| 1939 | 53 | #839 | 0 | – |
| 1938 | 48 | #918 | 0 | – |
| 1937 | 45 | #936 | 0 | – |
| 1936 | 52 | #850 | 0 | – |
| 1935 | 51 | #888 | 0 | – |
| 1934 | 66 | #758 | 0 | – |
| 1933 | 50 | #880 | 0 | – |
| 1932 | 64 | #796 | 0 | – |
| 1931 | 57 | #834 | 0 | – |
| 1930 | 77 | #715 | 0 | – |
| 1929 | 69 | #775 | 0 | – |
| 1928 | 70 | #776 | 0 | – |
| 1927 | 70 | #792 | 0 | – |
| 1926 | 97 | #641 | 0 | – |
| 1925 | 70 | #790 | 0 | – |
| 1924 | 70 | #811 | 0 | – |
| 1923 | 63 | #856 | 0 | – |
| 1922 | 78 | #749 | 0 | – |
| 1921 | 73 | #795 | 0 | – |
| 1920 | 84 | #708 | 0 | – |
| 1919 | 91 | #642 | 0 | – |
| 1918 | 95 | #629 | 0 | – |
| 1917 | 73 | #720 | 0 | – |
| 1916 | 84 | #638 | 0 | – |
| 1915 | 81 | #646 | 0 | – |
| 1914 | 60 | #657 | 0 | – |
| 1913 | 51 | #625 | 0 | – |
| 1912 | 50 | #571 | 0 | – |
| 1911 | 31 | #540 | 0 | – |
| 1910 | 18 | #720 | 0 | – |
| 1909 | 19 | #628 | 0 | – |
| 1908 | 30 | #443 | 0 | – |
| 1907 | 29 | #432 | 0 | – |
| 1906 | 18 | #556 | 0 | – |
| 1905 | 19 | #538 | 0 | – |
| 1904 | 22 | #460 | 0 | – |
| 1903 | 26 | #388 | 0 | – |
| 1902 | 27 | #384 | 0 | – |
| 1901 | 17 | #480 | 0 | – |
| 1900 | 31 | #408 | 0 | – |
| 1899 | 9 | #752 | 0 | – |
| 1898 | 18 | #498 | 0 | – |
| 1897 | 19 | #446 | 0 | – |
| 1896 | 21 | #433 | 0 | – |
| 1895 | 26 | #373 | 0 | – |
| 1894 | 13 | #580 | 0 | – |
| 1893 | 26 | #354 | 0 | – |
| 1892 | 24 | #389 | 0 | – |
| 1891 | 18 | #423 | 0 | – |
| 1890 | 22 | #380 | 0 | – |
| 1889 | 25 | #356 | 0 | – |
| 1888 | 30 | #339 | 0 | – |
| 1887 | 24 | #335 | 0 | – |
| 1886 | 20 | #399 | 0 | – |
| 1885 | 23 | #370 | 0 | – |
| 1884 | 35 | #295 | 0 | – |
| 1883 | 22 | #362 | 0 | – |
| 1882 | 26 | #349 | 0 | – |
| 1881 | 25 | #327 | 0 | – |
| 1880 | 28 | #323 | 0 | – |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Jonas reached #274 in 2008. As a girl name, it reached #7,624 in 1976. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 2000s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Jonas
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.