John Names for Girls

There are 17 John names for baby girls. Displayed on this page are John names 1 to 17. Within these names, Isabella (German, Italian, and Spanish) was the most popular in 2007, followed in descending order by Ava (German and English), Elizabeth (English), Jocelyn (English and German), Amanda (English, Finnish, German, Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish), Jacqueline (French), Sabrina (Czech, English, German, and Italian), Annabella (English, German, and Italian), Belinda (English, German, and Italian), and Irene (English, German, Italian, and Scandinavian). The unusual John names are Araminta (English), Beulah (English), Fleur (Dutch, English, and French), Jonell (English), Kimberley (English), Phyllis (English and German), and Salome (English and German).

John names are very popular as baby girl names, and they are also regarded as trendy. The names' popularity increased from the 1970s up to the 1980s. Their usage peaked in 1987 with 3.797% of baby girls being given John names. Within the top 1000 baby names then, there were 9 John names. The names have slipped in popularity since then. In 2007, their total usage was 3.049% with 10 John names listed among the top 1000. Among all John names, Isabella (German, Italian, and Spanish) was the most widely used, with a ranking of #2 and a usage of 0.9056%.

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Amanda 112 ... lovable ... such as in the Sir John Vanbrugh play The ...

Annabella 568 ... gracefully beautiful ... key female character in John Ford's play 'Tis Pity ...

Araminta ... and later in Sir John Vanbrugh's comedy The ...

Ava 4 ... strength; desired; bird; voice, song, sound; alive ... the wealthy businessman John Jacob Astor IV, and ...

Belinda 629 ... beautiful snake; beautiful ... literature, notably Sir John Vanbrugh's comedy The ...

Beulah ... she who is married ... where it appeared in John Bunyan's allegory The ...

Elizabeth 10 ... God is perfection, God is my oath ... borne by the mother of John the Baptist in the ...

Fleur ... flower ... as the heroine in the John Galsworthy novel The ...

Irene 632 ... peaceful ... Forsyte in the popular John Galsworthy Forsyte Saga ...

Isabella 2 ... God is perfection; or: God is my oath ... the wife of King John, Isabella of Angoulême ...

Jacqueline 131 ... Yahweh may protect; ... the wife of President John F ...

Jocelyn 50 ... little Goths; lord ... use of the name for the John Galsworthy novel ...

Jonell ... as a feminine form of John. ...

Kimberley ... wood, clearing, meadow ... which was named after John Wodehouse, also known ...

Phyllis ... foliage, green branch; ... others, and later in John Milton's famous ...

Sabrina 197 ... literary works such as John Milton's masque Comus ...

Salome ... woman of peace ... king for the head of John the Baptist and was ... the apostles James and John ...