Johnson vs Teller

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Johnson

Boy #3,553 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of John"

Origin: English

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Boy #3,493 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"one who tells, narrator, counter of money"

Origin: Middle English

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Johnson Rank #3,553

Teller Rank #3,493

Teller is more popular, ranked #3493 vs #3553 for Johnson.

Is Johnson or Teller more popular?

Teller is more popular, ranked #3493 compared to Johnson at #3553 in the United States.

What do Johnson and Teller mean?

Johnson means "son of John" (English origin). Teller means "one who tells, narrator, counter of money" (Middle English origin).

Are Johnson and Teller boy or girl names?

Johnson is primarily a boy name. Teller is primarily a boy name.