Joe

Given to 464,574 US babies since 1880

▼ Falling −24% vs. 2018–2020

Rank in 2025
—
recorded as girls
#991
recorded as boys
Babies in 2025
230
boys 230
Peak year
1907
1,177 babies recorded as boys
All-time total
464,574
since 1880

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Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025

Recorded as girls Recorded as boys
Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025Joe was most popular in 1907, when 1,177 babies recorded as boys got the name (8.0 per 1,000). In 2025, 230 babies were named Joe, ranking #991 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's down 24%.02.557.51018801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1907 Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025Joe was most popular in 1907, when 1,177 babies recorded as boys got the name (8.0 per 1,000). In 2025, 230 babies were named Joe, ranking #991 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's down 24%.02.557.5101880192019602000Peak 1907

Joe was most popular in 1907, when 1,177 babies recorded as boys got the name (8.0 per 1,000). In 2025, 230 babies were named Joe, ranking #991 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's down 24%.

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YearGirlsRankBoysRank
2025 <5 — 230 991
2024 <5 — 272 882
2023 <5 — 256 909
2022 <5 — 262 895
2021 <5 — 310 794
2020 <5 — 337 728
2019 <5 — 350 707
2018 <5 — 347 696
2017 <5 — 365 684
2016 <5 — 434 619
2015 <5 — 460 597
2014 <5 — 490 567
2013 <5 — 476 555
2012 <5 — 499 526
2011 <5 — 536 490
2010 <5 — 592 453
2009 <5 — 607 453
2008 <5 — 725 408
2007 5 17636 732 402
2006 <5 — 816 368
2005 <5 — 800 370
2004 <5 — 826 344
2003 <5 — 899 327
2002 <5 — 922 310
2001 6 13521 965 302
2000 <5 — 920 315
1999 <5 — 972 295
1998 5 14122 1,011 285
1997 6 12070 1,013 276
1996 11 7574 1,058 265
1995 10 8079 1,078 260
1994 6 11778 1,203 243
1993 7 10588 1,255 231
1992 10 8065 1,393 220
1991 10 7987 1,464 213
1990 11 7303 1,460 210
1989 17 5049 1,494 195
1988 20 4308 1,472 187
1987 20 4122 1,488 184
1986 23 3645 1,535 173
1985 24 3517 1,591 170
1984 22 3613 1,592 167
1983 20 3806 1,614 163
1982 19 4025 1,872 149
1981 34 2657 1,860 149
1980 20 3853 1,990 140
1979 28 2997 1,965 136
1978 39 2305 2,039 128
1977 43 2162 2,124 128
1976 34 2387 2,170 117
1975 39 2169 2,239 116
1974 48 1820 2,346 113
1973 45 1857 2,522 105
1972 54 1655 2,825 100
1971 56 1640 3,149 101
1970 68 1474 3,570 90
1969 69 1385 3,617 83
1968 80 1223 3,522 85
1967 62 1399 3,717 85
1966 92 1096 4,334 74
1965 77 1226 4,833 71
1964 90 1163 5,821 62
1963 94 1126 6,379 58
1962 102 1066 6,793 59
1961 109 1049 7,056 60
1960 130 934 7,314 57
1959 154 826 7,389 57
1958 159 796 7,065 56
1957 172 760 6,767 57
1956 196 685 6,124 63
1955 183 694 5,856 68
1954 215 620 5,873 67
1953 191 646 5,797 66
1952 174 670 5,892 62
1951 196 613 5,824 57
1950 204 591 6,033 54
1949 217 567 6,535 52
1948 203 585 7,288 47
1947 227 564 7,904 43
1946 220 532 7,536 37
1945 194 526 6,625 36
1944 201 510 7,062 33
1943 230 488 7,308 35
1942 236 480 7,383 33
1941 226 459 7,158 30
1940 217 454 7,216 28
1939 249 428 7,189 27
1938 239 433 7,438 28
1937 226 434 7,745 24
1936 243 413 8,023 23
1935 224 429 7,555 25
1934 265 399 7,090 26
1933 250 406 6,411 27
1932 244 421 6,690 29
1931 228 430 6,456 29
1930 249 417 6,873 27
1929 218 447 6,596 30
1928 212 471 6,682 30
1927 231 458 6,542 30
1926 212 475 6,338 33
1925 158 570 6,107 34
1924 151 610 6,044 35
1923 143 612 6,003 35
1922 149 588 6,089 35
1921 137 629 6,204 36
1920 134 617 6,071 35
1919 130 614 5,709 35
1918 114 666 5,805 34
1917 97 699 5,142 35
1916 101 679 4,911 35
1915 114 611 4,648 38
1914 77 661 3,712 34
1913 62 659 2,806 37
1912 65 608 2,515 36
1911 45 641 1,449 29
1910 42 658 1,553 25
1909 43 587 1,292 23
1908 32 678 1,209 24
1907 30 694 1,177 23
1906 42 541 1,020 25
1905 28 664 1,024 23
1904 17 880 959 23
1903 25 666 895 24
1902 30 600 955 23
1901 13 918 756 27
1900 33 611 1,179 22
1899 18 756 780 24
1898 20 750 827 29
1897 24 627 798 26
1896 12 950 767 27
1895 27 578 763 28
1894 23 609 741 28
1893 24 571 721 28
1892 11 908 819 23
1891 21 572 584 29
1890 20 578 682 28
1889 18 600 709 25
1888 24 512 789 23
1887 10 733 685 21
1886 15 572 759 21
1885 12 629 681 25
1884 12 614 759 22
1883 16 480 607 26
1882 15 475 739 23
1881 10 539 639 23
1880 5 836 731 20

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Where Joe is most popular

Times more common than the national rate, 2016–2025.

Recorded as girls 2% · boys 98% across all years