Joann
girl name#3028 in 2025Joann entered the US charts in 1891, peaked at #50 in 1934, ranks #3028 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1891–2025
#3028
rank today
#50
peak (1934)
54
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1890s | #1382 |
| 1900s | #1278 |
| 1910s | #833 |
| 1920s | #357 |
| 1930s | #70 |
| 1940s | #76 |
| 1950s | #123 |
| 1960s | #159 |
| 1970s | #275 |
| 1980s | #504 |
| 1990s | #979 |
| 2000s | #1788 |
| 2010s | #2534 |
| 2020s | #2858 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Joann has been most popular in TX, CA, OH.
Living bearers
About 102,000 people named Joann are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Joann alive today was born around 1949, making them about 76 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Joann in 2025?
- Joann ranks #3028 among US girl names in 2025, with 54 babies given the name.
- When was the name Joann most popular?
- Joann peaked in 1934, reaching #50 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Joann with classmates?
- Joann will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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