Is Johnita a boy or girl name?

Johnita is a girl’s name. Of the 576 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 100.0% were girls and 0.0% were boys.

Johnita

Recorded 1924–2000 · United States

Johnita was most popular in 1965, when 21 American babies were given the name — ranking #4,150 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 576 people named Johnita.

Johnita over time

Births per year. The dot marks Johnita’s peak in 1965. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Johnita a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Johnita is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 576 Americans given it were girls and 0.0% were boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org