Joell

Last seen for girls in 2012 at #16,869 · #5,861 for boys in 2025, 15 births
Given to boys 53.8% of the time

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Peak · boys
2011 · 77 births
Debut · boys
6 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
1,200
since 1969

Joell over time

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Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201967peak #922, 1966peak #1,835, 2011girlsboys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025—#5,86115
2024—#4,89020
2023—#4,45623
2022—#4,18425
2021—#3,65130
2020—#4,27523
2019—#3,79428
2018—#4,73920
2017—#2,67246
2016—#2,41253
2015—#2,86441
2014—#2,46151
2013—#2,25057
2012#16,8695#1,95972
2011#16,7645#1,83577
2010—#1,98669
2009—#2,20360
2008—#2,06267
2007—#2,64346
2006#15,1526#3,60228
2005—#4,19821
2004—#3,28529
2003#15,7845#4,81516
2002#15,4325#4,04420
2001—#4,47617
2000#15,0315#3,76421
1999#14,4115#4,16217
1998#8,58410#5,15912
1997—#4,66813
1996—#4,39614
1995#11,7836#4,79112
1994#11,7786#6,9687
1993#6,62213#7,6386
1992#7,51211#4,32713
1991#8,5889#4,00514
1990#8,5019#4,40712
1989#6,53112#4,52711
1988#7,6919#5,7517
1987#6,78810#4,5739
1986#7,1349#3,65312
1985#4,63516#4,05210
1984#5,53912—
1983#4,88414#5,4846
1982#7,4698—
1981#5,88511—
1980#5,54412#6,2505
1979#5,75111#3,81010
1978#4,45915—
1977#4,65214#4,1648
1976#3,18822—
1975#2,96924—
1974#2,75726#3,31810
1973#3,12221#5,1015
1972#2,39830—
1971#2,06440#4,3756
1970#1,75551—
1969#1,53160#3,9356
1968#1,21081—
1967#943117—
1966#922120—
1965#2,24728—
1964#6,0096—
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1962#5,8606—
1961#5,3097—
1960#3,92011—
1959#5,5666—
1958#4,1939—
1957#4,2029—
1956#3,49312—
1955#3,57111—
1954#3,49011—
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1948#4,6516—
1947#5,2955—
1946#2,88012—
1945#3,6767—
1944#4,0546—
1943#4,6915—
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First appearance
1969

The first year at least five boys were named Joell! It came in at #3,935, and was given to 6 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1970, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.

Where Joell is popular in 1967

No state had 5 or more boys named Joell in 1967, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Joell
Momentum · boys
Falling
  • 971 spots since 2024 (#4,890 → #5,861)
  • 1,586 spots since 2020 (#4,275 → #5,861)
  • 2,997 spots since 2015 (#2,864 → #5,861)
Rise & fade · boys
42 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1969
  • Peaked 2011 at #1,835 (77 births)
  • Births halved by 2018, 7 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 24,666
  • Highest: 1 in 24,666 boys born in 2011 were named Joell (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 113,872 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 2010s
  • 42.8% of all boys named Joell (514) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Flipped in 1994
  • Mostly girls until 1993, mostly boys since
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Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1960s6#3,935 (1969)#3,935
1970s39#3,318 (1974)#4,154
1980s60#3,653 (1986)#4,899
1990s120#4,005 (1991)#5,052
2000s325#2,062 (2008)#3,509
2010s514#1,835 (2011)#2,697
2020s136#3,651 (2021)#4,553

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

Joell in 1967

girls
#943
117 births · 1 in 14,111 girls

Top girls' names in 1967

  1. #1Lisa52,437
  2. #2Kimberly33,097
  3. #3Michelle30,827
  4. #4Mary25,316
  5. #5Susan22,262
  6. #6Karen21,537
  7. #7Angela19,555
  8. #8Tammy18,652
  9. #9Melissa18,377
  10. #10Jennifer18,236
  11. #943Joell117
More about 1967

girls

1,651,025 girls got a published name in 1967; 1 in 14,111 of them was named Joell, which outranked 88.0% of the 7,852 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 15.8% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Joell
  1. #935Rosario119
  2. #941Esperanza118
  3. #941Kimberlie118
  4. #943Joell117
  5. #943Kevin117
  6. #945Adele116
  7. #945Bethann116
  8. #945Jeffrey116

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

Biggest movers since 1966
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,873Anissa#2,519 → #646
  2. ↑ 1,660Buffy#2,453 → #793
  3. ↑ 1,522Nichelle#2,022 → #500
  4. ↑ 893Josette#1,621 → #728
  5. ↑ 862Lissette#1,600 → #738
Fallers
  1. ↓ 792Tatia#668 → #1,460
  2. ↓ 531Inger#929 → #1,460
  3. ↓ 400Sonji#639 → #1,039
  4. ↓ 389Sunday#983 → #1,372
  5. ↓ 325Cinda#944 → #1,269

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

See the top 100 for 1967 →