const obj = [ {id: 225, name: 'John'}, {id: 123, name: 'Aida'}, {id: 897, name: 'Elisabeth'}, {id: 242, name: 'Jamal'} ] obj.sort(function(a,b) { if (a.name > b.name) { return 1; } return -1; }) //Result /*[ {id: 123, name: 'Aida'}, {id: 897, name: 'Elisabeth'}, {id: 242, name: 'Jamal'}, {id: 225, name: 'John'} ] */