US Popularity:23524
Origin:British
Meaning:John's town
Johnston is a boy’s name of Middle English origin. Used more so in Scotland and Ireland as a surname, and sometimes spelled as Johnstone, it means “John’s town” and enjoys a rather Shakespearean “all-the-world’s-a-stage” feel to it! By choosing this name, your little one can feel inspired to find a place in the world that they can call their own.

How Popular Is The Name Johnston?

U.S. Births

Overall:Johnston is currently #23524 in U.S. births
Boy:Johnston is currently #11431 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
#11431
in 2023
- 3426
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data

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