as a First Name
Transferred use of the surname, derived originally from a place in Scotland (notably the one in Annandale) named in Old English as ‘John's settlement’, or a variant of Johnson.
| 10,353rd in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Hundreds
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 796
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Hawaii
- has the most people named Johnston per capita
Top state populations
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