Joely
- #7,885 for girls in 2025, 13 births
- Peak · girls
- 1969 · 95 births
- Debut · girls
- 20 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 1,820since 1967
Joely over time
girls
Rank among girls' names. Joely has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
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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
| Year | girls | |
|---|---|---|
| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #7,885 | 13 |
| 2024 | #4,893 | 27 |
| 2023 | #4,999 | 26 |
| 2022 | #6,229 | 19 |
| 2021 | #5,091 | 25 |
| 2020 | #5,003 | 25 |
| 2019 | #4,773 | 28 |
| 2018 | #4,237 | 33 |
| 2017 | #4,066 | 36 |
| 2016 | #4,632 | 30 |
| 2015 | #3,989 | 37 |
| 2014 | #5,163 | 26 |
| 2013 | #4,002 | 37 |
| 2012 | #5,398 | 25 |
| 2011 | #3,350 | 48 |
| 2010 | #3,624 | 43 |
| 2009 | #3,460 | 47 |
| 2008 | #2,718 | 67 |
| 2007 | #2,541 | 73 |
| 2006 | #2,579 | 70 |
| 2005 | #2,827 | 58 |
| 2004 | #2,526 | 66 |
| 2003 | #3,590 | 39 |
| 2002 | #3,283 | 42 |
| 2001 | #2,360 | 67 |
| 2000 | #2,426 | 63 |
| 1999 | #2,307 | 64 |
| 1998 | #2,846 | 46 |
| 1997 | #2,045 | 69 |
| 1996 | #2,714 | 45 |
| 1995 | #4,677 | 21 |
| 1994 | #7,604 | 11 |
| 1993 | #8,052 | 10 |
| 1992 | #5,718 | 16 |
| 1991 | — | |
| 1990 | #11,409 | 6 |
| 1989 | #5,545 | 15 |
| 1988 | #7,111 | 10 |
| 1987 | — | |
| 1986 | #7,134 | 9 |
| 1985 | #9,307 | 6 |
| 1984 | #10,422 | 5 |
| 1983 | — | |
| 1982 | #8,224 | 7 |
| 1981 | #9,110 | 6 |
| 1980 | #10,392 | 5 |
| 1979 | #9,010 | 6 |
| 1978 | #7,649 | 7 |
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| 1976 | #4,154 | 15 |
| 1975 | #4,854 | 12 |
| 1974 | #3,110 | 22 |
| 1973 | #3,342 | 19 |
| 1972 | #2,523 | 28 |
| 1971 | #1,730 | 52 |
| 1970 | #1,719 | 53 |
| 1969 | #1,139 | 95 |
| 1968 | #1,324 | 70 |
| 1967 | #2,781 | 20 |
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First appearance
1967
The first year at least five girls were named Joely! It came in at #2,781, and was given to 20 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1977, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
Where Joely is popular in 2025
No state had 5 or more girls named Joely in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
See more about Joely
Momentum · girls
Falling
- 2,882 spots since 2020 (#5,003 → #7,885)
Rise & fade · girls
2 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1967
- Peaked 1969 at #1,139 (95 births)
- Births halved by 1972, 3 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 17,758
- Highest: 1 in 17,758 girls born in 1969 were named Joely (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 123,636 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 2000s
- 32.5% of all girls named Joely (592) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 185 | #1,139 (1969) | #1,748 |
| 1970s | 214 | #1,719 (1970) | #4,232 |
| 1980s | 63 | #5,545 (1989) | #8,406 |
| 1990s | 288 | #2,045 (1997) | #5,264 |
| 2000s | 592 | #2,360 (2001) | #2,831 |
| 2010s | 343 | #3,350 (2011) | #4,323 |
| 2020s | 135 | #4,893 (2024) | #5,683 |
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.
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