Name meaning & stats
Johnson
Johnson means “son of John”. 4,970 US babies since 1940, peak 2000.
What it means
“son of John”
Well documented
Originally a surname.
In US birth records
Peak year: 2000
4,970 US babies were named Johnson between 1940 and 2025.
Careers
Not enough notable people named Johnson (or its spelling family) to say anything reliable yet. That's a gap in the data, not the name.
Name twins (peaked around 2000)