Joanie
#2,719 for girls in 2025, 63 births
- Peak · girls
- 1957 · 209 births
- Debut · girls
- 12 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 5,549since 1931
Joanie over time
Rank among girls' names. Joanie has never cracked the top 600 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
|---|---|---|
| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #2,719 | 63 |
| 2024 | #3,225 | 49 |
| 2023 | #3,225 | 50 |
| 2022 | #3,765 | 40 |
| 2021 | #3,935 | 37 |
| 2020 | #4,880 | 26 |
| 2019 | #3,611 | 42 |
| 2018 | #4,458 | 31 |
| 2017 | #4,922 | 27 |
| 2016 | #6,901 | 17 |
| 2015 | #5,458 | 24 |
| 2014 | #5,625 | 23 |
| 2013 | #5,143 | 26 |
| 2012 | #7,804 | 15 |
| 2011 | #7,783 | 15 |
| 2010 | #8,701 | 13 |
| 2009 | #5,537 | 25 |
| 2008 | #6,559 | 20 |
| 2007 | #7,394 | 17 |
| 2006 | #5,709 | 23 |
| 2005 | #8,883 | 12 |
| 2004 | #4,707 | 28 |
| 2003 | #8,505 | 12 |
| 2002 | #6,698 | 16 |
| 2001 | #6,619 | 16 |
| 2000 | #6,808 | 15 |
| 1999 | #6,484 | 15 |
| 1998 | #4,492 | 24 |
| 1997 | #5,626 | 17 |
| 1996 | #4,184 | 25 |
| 1995 | #4,518 | 22 |
| 1994 | #4,238 | 24 |
| 1993 | #3,987 | 26 |
| 1992 | #3,773 | 28 |
| 1991 | #3,369 | 32 |
| 1990 | #2,640 | 44 |
| 1989 | #2,478 | 46 |
| 1988 | #2,131 | 54 |
| 1987 | #1,860 | 62 |
| 1986 | #1,802 | 63 |
| 1985 | #1,691 | 68 |
| 1984 | #1,368 | 86 |
| 1983 | #1,071 | 129 |
| 1982 | #876 | 176 |
| 1981 | #1,079 | 130 |
| 1980 | #1,068 | 132 |
| 1979 | #1,047 | 133 |
| 1978 | #1,006 | 135 |
| 1977 | #1,079 | 120 |
| 1976 | #949 | 134 |
| 1975 | #1,415 | 74 |
| 1974 | #2,029 | 41 |
| 1973 | #2,349 | 32 |
| 1972 | #1,890 | 44 |
| 1971 | #1,709 | 53 |
| 1970 | #1,681 | 55 |
| 1969 | #1,440 | 66 |
| 1968 | #1,210 | 81 |
| 1967 | #1,097 | 90 |
| 1966 | #1,135 | 87 |
| 1965 | #996 | 109 |
| 1964 | #920 | 129 |
| 1963 | #887 | 140 |
| 1962 | #893 | 140 |
| 1961 | #809 | 168 |
| 1960 | #877 | 140 |
| 1959 | #751 | 183 |
| 1958 | #761 | 171 |
| 1957 | #684 | 209 |
| 1956 | #707 | 183 |
| 1955 | #738 | 165 |
| 1954 | #841 | 125 |
| 1953 | #994 | 93 |
| 1952 | #1,129 | 70 |
| 1951 | #1,314 | 50 |
| 1950 | #1,302 | 49 |
| 1949 | #1,845 | 27 |
| 1948 | #1,422 | 42 |
| 1947 | #1,337 | 47 |
| 1946 | #1,419 | 38 |
| 1945 | #1,660 | 25 |
| 1944 | #1,315 | 37 |
| 1943 | #2,151 | 17 |
| 1942 | #1,471 | 31 |
| 1941 | #1,501 | 27 |
| 1940 | #2,203 | 14 |
| 1939 | #2,125 | 15 |
| 1938 | #2,225 | 14 |
| 1937 | #3,146 | 8 |
| 1936 | — | |
| 1935 | #2,731 | 10 |
| 1934 | #2,424 | 12 |
| 1933 | #2,688 | 10 |
| 1932 | #3,047 | 9 |
| 1931 | #2,427 | 12 |
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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 1978
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- West Virginia#298 · 1 in 1,966
- Kentucky#351 · 1 in 2,654
- Arkansas#398 · 1 in 2,516
- Tennessee#458 · 1 in 3,483
- Missouri#502 · 1 in 4,379
Best ever in a state: #275 in West Virginia, 1982.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| West Virginia | #298 | 6 | 1 in 1,966 |
| Kentucky | #351 | 9 | 1 in 2,654 |
| Arkansas | #398 | 5 | 1 in 2,516 |
| Tennessee | #458 | 8 | 1 in 3,483 |
| Missouri | #502 | 7 | 1 in 4,379 |
| Alabama | #567 | 5 | 1 in 4,350 |
| North Carolina | #623 | 6 | 1 in 5,395 |
| Louisiana | #669 | 6 | 1 in 4,586 |
| Texas | #813 | 15 | 1 in 6,893 |
| Ohio | #874 | 6 | 1 in 11,492 |
| Pennsylvania | #880 | 6 | 1 in 11,001 |
| Illinois | #1,104 | 6 | 1 in 11,817 |
| California | #1,555 | 8 | 1 in 19,166 |
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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
- 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)
- Debuted 1931
- Peaked 1957 at #684 (209 births)
- Births halved by 1966, 9 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 15 yrs · run 1953–1965
- 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
- 23.4% of all girls named Joanie (1,298) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
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| 1930s | 90 | #2,125 (1939) | #2,602 |
| 1940s | 305 | #1,315 (1944) | #1,632 |
| 1950s | 1,298 | #684 (1957) | #922 |
| 1960s | 1,150 | #809 (1961) | #1,026 |
| 1970s | 821 | #949 (1976) | #1,515 |
| 1980s | 946 | #876 (1982) | #1,542 |
| 1990s | 257 | #2,640 (1990) | #4,331 |
| 2000s | 184 | #4,707 (2004) | #6,742 |
| 2010s | 233 | #3,611 (2019) | #6,041 |
| 2020s | 265 | #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 1978
Top girls' names in 1978
More about 1978
girls
1,531,859 girls got a published name in 1978; 1 in 11,347 of them was named Joanie, which outranked 91.2% of the 11,475 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.5% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,001Johnna136
- #1,001Joleen136
- #1,001Tamekia136
- #1,006Joanie135
- #1,006Alina135
- #1,006Ayesha135
- #1,006Buffy135
- #1,014Dannielle134
- #1,014Darci134
- #1,014Darcie134
Tied with 7 names at #1,006; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.