Johnson
Meaning
"son of John"
Origin: English
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #3,553
- Total SSA Count
- 32
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Johnny, J.J., John
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"son of John"
Origin: English
"mine, beloved"
Origin: Scandinavian
Mia is more popular, ranked #5 vs #3553 for Johnson.
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Mia is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Johnson at #3553 in the United States.
Johnson means "son of John" (English origin). Mia means "mine, beloved" (Scandinavian origin).
Johnson is primarily a boy name. Mia is primarily a girl name.