Joan in California
Babies in California
25,255
since 1910
Rank in California · 2025
#1,085
recorded as girls
#776
recorded as boys
Peak year in California
1932
Babies per 1,000 (same sex) in California, 1910–2025
Recorded as girls
Recorded as boys
US overall
Yearly share of babies named Joan in California from 1910 to 2025, compared with the national share (dashed line).
Show every year
| Year | Girls | Rank | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 24 | 1,085 | 33 | 776 |
| 2024 | 20 | 1,264 | 34 | 757 |
| 2023 | 12 | 1,793 | 23 | 962 |
| 2022 | 15 | 1,593 | 43 | 658 |
| 2021 | 18 | 1,387 | 24 | 953 |
| 2020 | 14 | 1,625 | 37 | 706 |
| 2019 | 19 | 1,352 | 31 | 788 |
| 2018 | 16 | 1,536 | 35 | 724 |
| 2017 | 13 | 1,805 | 30 | 812 |
| 2016 | 18 | 1,474 | 32 | 797 |
| 2015 | 16 | 1,590 | 30 | 824 |
| 2014 | 12 | 1,940 | 26 | 901 |
| 2013 | 9 | 2,311 | 31 | 798 |
| 2012 | 14 | 1,757 | 24 | 922 |
| 2011 | 8 | 2,538 | 31 | 784 |
| 2010 | 14 | 1,763 | 22 | 961 |
| 2009 | <5 | — | 33 | 753 |
| 2008 | 8 | 2,660 | 32 | 760 |
| 2007 | 11 | 2,152 | 55 | 540 |
| 2006 | 7 | 2,882 | 37 | 661 |
| 2005 | 11 | 2,050 | 45 | 583 |
| 2004 | 12 | 1,892 | 33 | 686 |
| 2003 | 16 | 1,548 | 23 | 837 |
| 2002 | 16 | 1,510 | 47 | 524 |
| 2001 | 26 | 1,099 | 43 | 560 |
| 2000 | 24 | 1,140 | 34 | 629 |
| 1999 | 17 | 1,388 | 18 | 898 |
| 1998 | 22 | 1,142 | 13 | 1,095 |
| 1997 | 18 | 1,323 | 19 | 874 |
| 1996 | 17 | 1,367 | 11 | 1,228 |
| 1995 | 32 | 904 | 11 | 1,227 |
| 1994 | 26 | 1,073 | 14 | 1,063 |
| 1993 | 35 | 881 | 15 | 1,023 |
| 1992 | 42 | 768 | 11 | 1,272 |
| 1991 | 36 | 872 | 10 | 1,345 |
| 1990 | 33 | 930 | 14 | 1,067 |
| 1989 | 42 | 729 | 10 | 1,297 |
| 1988 | 42 | 697 | 13 | 1,031 |
| 1987 | 42 | 671 | 9 | 1,234 |
| 1986 | 39 | 669 | 8 | 1,300 |
| 1985 | 37 | 691 | 7 | 1,372 |
| 1984 | 48 | 563 | <5 | — |
| 1983 | 35 | 672 | <5 | — |
| 1982 | 36 | 662 | 6 | 1,415 |
| 1981 | 43 | 585 | <5 | — |
| 1980 | 43 | 580 | <5 | — |
| 1979 | 41 | 561 | <5 | — |
| 1978 | 43 | 532 | <5 | — |
| 1977 | 26 | 714 | <5 | — |
| 1976 | 35 | 582 | <5 | — |
| 1975 | 42 | 506 | <5 | — |
| 1974 | 49 | 450 | 7 | 1,009 |
| 1973 | 34 | 541 | <5 | — |
| 1972 | 50 | 436 | <5 | — |
| 1971 | 61 | 411 | <5 | — |
| 1970 | 87 | 344 | <5 | — |
| 1969 | 95 | 305 | <5 | — |
| 1968 | 100 | 289 | <5 | — |
| 1967 | 114 | 254 | <5 | — |
| 1966 | 193 | 168 | <5 | — |
| 1965 | 190 | 179 | <5 | — |
| 1964 | 247 | 156 | <5 | — |
| 1963 | 255 | 158 | <5 | — |
| 1962 | 289 | 139 | <5 | — |
| 1961 | 366 | 110 | <5 | — |
| 1960 | 343 | 114 | <5 | — |
| 1959 | 369 | 106 | <5 | — |
| 1958 | 404 | 88 | <5 | — |
| 1957 | 471 | 80 | <5 | — |
| 1956 | 480 | 78 | <5 | — |
| 1955 | 498 | 72 | <5 | — |
| 1954 | 583 | 50 | 5 | 853 |
| 1953 | 612 | 49 | <5 | — |
| 1952 | 652 | 44 | <5 | — |
| 1951 | 550 | 46 | <5 | — |
| 1950 | 515 | 45 | <5 | — |
| 1949 | 549 | 42 | <5 | — |
| 1948 | 553 | 37 | <5 | — |
| 1947 | 635 | 34 | <5 | — |
| 1946 | 612 | 30 | <5 | — |
| 1945 | 591 | 29 | <5 | — |
| 1944 | 700 | 25 | <5 | — |
| 1943 | 740 | 23 | <5 | — |
| 1942 | 764 | 16 | 5 | 614 |
| 1941 | 653 | 16 | 5 | 547 |
| 1940 | 586 | 15 | <5 | — |
| 1939 | 712 | 8 | <5 | — |
| 1938 | 651 | 8 | <5 | — |
| 1937 | 627 | 8 | 7 | 417 |
| 1936 | 736 | 6 | <5 | — |
| 1935 | 702 | 5 | <5 | — |
| 1934 | 731 | 5 | <5 | — |
| 1933 | 730 | 5 | <5 | — |
| 1932 | 779 | 5 | <5 | — |
| 1931 | 690 | 6 | <5 | — |
| 1930 | 603 | 7 | 7 | 427 |
| 1929 | 483 | 13 | <5 | — |
| 1928 | 318 | 21 | <5 | — |
| 1927 | 215 | 37 | <5 | — |
| 1926 | 165 | 45 | <5 | — |
| 1925 | 144 | 57 | <5 | — |
| 1924 | 113 | 77 | <5 | — |
| 1923 | 82 | 96 | <5 | — |
| 1922 | 74 | 98 | <5 | — |
| 1921 | 58 | 119 | <5 | — |
| 1920 | 58 | 110 | <5 | — |
| 1919 | 46 | 117 | <5 | — |
| 1918 | 58 | 97 | <5 | — |
| 1917 | 42 | 119 | <5 | — |
| 1916 | 31 | 143 | <5 | — |
| 1915 | 22 | 154 | <5 | — |
| 1914 | 13 | 186 | <5 | — |
| 1913 | 21 | 130 | <5 | — |
| 1912 | 12 | 163 | <5 | — |
| 1911 | 5 | 220 | <5 | — |
| 1910 | 6 | 185 | <5 | — |