Joanie

#2,719 for girls in 2025, 63 births

Peak · girls
1957 · 209 births
Debut · girls
12 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
5,549
since 1931

Joanie over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Joanie has never cracked the top 600 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201956peak #684, 1957girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025#2,71963
2024#3,22549
2023#3,22550
2022#3,76540
2021#3,93537
2020#4,88026
2019#3,61142
2018#4,45831
2017#4,92227
2016#6,90117
2015#5,45824
2014#5,62523
2013#5,14326
2012#7,80415
2011#7,78315
2010#8,70113
2009#5,53725
2008#6,55920
2007#7,39417
2006#5,70923
2005#8,88312
2004#4,70728
2003#8,50512
2002#6,69816
2001#6,61916
2000#6,80815
1999#6,48415
1998#4,49224
1997#5,62617
1996#4,18425
1995#4,51822
1994#4,23824
1993#3,98726
1992#3,77328
1991#3,36932
1990#2,64044
1989#2,47846
1988#2,13154
1987#1,86062
1986#1,80263
1985#1,69168
1984#1,36886
1983#1,071129
1982#876176
1981#1,079130
1980#1,068132
1979#1,047133
1978#1,006135
1977#1,079120
1976#949134
1975#1,41574
1974#2,02941
1973#2,34932
1972#1,89044
1971#1,70953
1970#1,68155
1969#1,44066
1968#1,21081
1967#1,09790
1966#1,13587
1965#996109
1964#920129
1963#887140
1962#893140
1961#809168
1960#877140
1959#751183
1958#761171
1957#684209
1956#707183
1955#738165
1954#841125
1953#99493
1952#1,12970
1951#1,31450
1950#1,30249
1949#1,84527
1948#1,42242
1947#1,33747
1946#1,41938
1945#1,66025
1944#1,31537
1943#2,15117
1942#1,47131
1941#1,50127
1940#2,20314
1939#2,12515
1938#2,22514
1937#3,1468
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1935#2,73110
1934#2,42412
1933#2,68810
1932#3,0479
1931#2,42712
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First appearance
1931

The first year at least five girls were named Joanie! It came in at #2,427, and was given to 12 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1936, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Joanie is popular in 1956

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Joanie, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Joanie, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Joanie, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Joanie, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Joanie, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Joanie, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Joanie, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Joanie, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Joanie, so not publishedMNIllinois: #507 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 6,557 girlsILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Joanie, so not publishedWIMichigan: #657 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 11,749 girlsMINew York: #876 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 18,306 girlsNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Joanie, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Joanie, so not publishedRIOregon: #336 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,688 girlsORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Joanie, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Joanie, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Joanie, so not publishedSDIowa: #370 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 4,041 girlsIAIndiana: #568 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 8,415 girlsINOhio: #760 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 15,339 girlsOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 girls named Joanie, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Joanie, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Joanie, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #720 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 9,776 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Joanie, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Joanie, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Joanie, so not publishedNEMissouri: #464 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 5,598 girlsMOKentucky: #511 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 6,709 girlsKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Joanie, so not publishedWVVirginia: #574 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 8,266 girlsVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Joanie, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Joanie, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Joanie, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Joanie, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Joanie, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Joanie, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Joanie, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: #356 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 3,236 girlsNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Joanie, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Joanie, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Joanie, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Joanie, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Joanie, so not publishedMSAlabama: #581 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 7,331 girlsALGeorgia: #543 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 6,672 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Joanie, so not publishedHITexas: #772 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 9,569 girlsTXFlorida: fewer than 5 girls named Joanie, so not publishedFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Oregon#336 · 1 in 2,688
  2. North Carolina#356 · 1 in 3,236
  3. Iowa#370 · 1 in 4,041
  4. Missouri#464 · 1 in 5,598
  5. Illinois#507 · 1 in 6,557

Best ever in a state: #275 in West Virginia, 1982.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Oregon#33661 in 2,688
North Carolina#356161 in 3,236
Iowa#37071 in 4,041
Missouri#46481 in 5,598
Illinois#507161 in 6,557
Kentucky#51151 in 6,709
Georgia#54371 in 6,672
Indiana#56861 in 8,415
Virginia#57451 in 8,266
Alabama#58151 in 7,331
Michigan#65781 in 11,749
California#720161 in 9,776
Ohio#76071 in 15,339
Texas#772121 in 9,569
New York#87691 in 18,306
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Joanie
Momentum · girls
Rising
  • 506 spots since 2024 (#3,225 → #2,719)
  • 2,161 spots since 2020 (#4,880 → #2,719)
  • 2,739 spots since 2015 (#5,458 → #2,719)
  • Biggest jump: 466 spots in 1976 (#1,415 → #949)
  • Biggest drop: 195 spots in 1983 (#876 → #1,071)
Rise & fade · girls
26 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1931
  • Peaked 1957 at #684 (209 births)
  • Births halved by 1966, 9 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 15 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 15 yrs · run 1953–1965
Share of babies · girls
1 in 9,621
  • Highest: 1 in 9,621 girls born in 1982 were named Joanie (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 25,512 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #684 in 1957, was only 1 in 9,784 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 1950s
  • 23.4% of all girls named Joanie (1,298) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1930s90#2,125 (1939)#2,602
1940s305#1,315 (1944)#1,632
1950s1,298#684 (1957)#922
1960s1,150#809 (1961)#1,026
1970s821#949 (1976)#1,515
1980s946#876 (1982)#1,542
1990s257#2,640 (1990)#4,331
2000s184#4,707 (2004)#6,742
2010s233#3,611 (2019)#6,041
2020s265#2,719 (2025)#3,625

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Joanie in 1956

girls
#707
183 births · 1 in 10,971 girls

Top girls' names in 1956

  1. #1Mary61,741
  2. #2Debra48,324
  3. #3Linda48,084
  4. #4Deborah47,834
  5. #5Susan46,558
  6. #6Patricia43,329
  7. #7Karen40,052
  8. #8Cynthia32,339
  9. #9Barbara32,302
  10. #10Donna29,852
  11. #707Joanie183
More about 1956

girls

2,007,703 girls got a published name in 1956; 1 in 10,971 of them was named Joanie, which outranked 89.7% of the 6,891 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 21.4% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Joanie
  1. #703Willa185
  2. #705Maribeth184
  3. #705Tonia184
  4. #707Joanie183
  5. #707Carmela183
  6. #707Katheryn183
  7. #707Marylou183
  8. #711Erica182
  9. #711Leila182
  10. #711Ollie182

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1955
Risers
  1. ↑ 993Sheena#1,839 → #846
  2. ↑ 770Glendora#1,733 → #963
  3. ↑ 684Leesa#1,209 → #525
  4. ↑ 543Marisa#1,074 → #531
  5. ↑ 537Dani#1,383 → #846
Fallers
  1. ↓ 513Sheilah#663 → #1,176
  2. ↓ 481Jeryl#768 → #1,249
  3. ↓ 344Jacalyn#496 → #840
  4. ↓ 325Roni#536 → #861
  5. ↓ 314Florine#984 → #1,298

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1956 →