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Johnny Depp

There are approximately 1 people named Johnny Depp living in the United States today. That makes this name combination very rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 342,754,338 Americans.

This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Johnny with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Depp. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.

Expected bearers

1

1 in 342,754,338

Named Johnny

230K

Alive today

Named Depp

925

Alive today

US population

343M

Denominator

The first name Johnny

Estimated living: 230K

Rarity: Common

Gender: Male

Peak year: 1947

Average age: 56

The surname Depp

Estimated bearers: 925

Rarity: Very Rare

Census rank: #29,279

Per 100K: 0.27

Top ancestry: White (75.5%)

First name trend

Johnny: popularity over time

Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Johnny. The peak year was 1947 with 7,498 births. The average person named Johnny today is 56 years old.

Babies born per year

MaleFemale
02K4K6K7K18801900192019401960198020002020

Ethnicity

Ancestry of the Depp surname

Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Depp, from the 2010 US Census Bureau. The largest group is White at 75.5%.

  • White75.5%
  • Black or African American20.3%
  • Two or more races3.0%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander0.7%

Methodology

How we calculated this

The first name Johnny has a living-bearer frequency of 0.0670% of the US population, based on 229,751 estimated living Americans carrying this first name (from SSA birth records going back to 1880, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables).

The surname Depp appears at a rate of 0.27 per 100,000 residents in the 2010 Census Bureau surname file, which translates to a frequency of 0.0003%.

Multiplying these two independent frequencies against the current US population of 342,754,338 gives an expected count of approximately 1 people with the full name Johnny Depp. This assumes statistical independence between first and last names, which is a simplification but produces reasonable estimates for most combinations.

Read the full methodology.

Related

Other people named Johnny

FAQ

Johnny Depp: questions and answers

How many people are named Johnny Depp?

We estimate approximately 1 people in the United States share the full name Johnny Depp. That works out to about 1 in 342,754,338 Americans. This is calculated by combining the first-name frequency (0.0670%) with the surname frequency (0.27 per 100K) against the current US population.

How rare is the name Johnny Depp?

We classify Johnny Depp as "Very Rare". About 1 in 342,754,338 Americans share this exact first and last name combination.

Is Johnny a male or female name?

Johnny is predominantly male. Out of 320,983 total SSA registrations, 98.8% were male and 1.2% were female. See the full Johnny profile for detailed gender data.

Where does this data come from?

First-name data comes from the Social Security Administration's national baby name files (1880 to 2024). Surname data comes from the 2010 US Census Bureau decennial surname tables. Living-bearer estimates use CDC actuarial life tables to adjust for mortality. Read the full methodology.

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