How Many People Are Named Joab?
940
people in the United States are named Joab
1 in 356,382 people has this name
Popularity Rank
#12170
💎💎 Very Rare
Population Percentage
0.0003%
Of US population
Peak Year
2024
45 births
Trend
→
Stable
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Origin:
Biblical
Pronunciation:
JO-ab (English)
Gender:
Primarily Male
Meaning:
Means "YAHWEH is father" in Hebrew. According to the Old Testament, he was the commander of King David's army. In separate incidents he killed both Abner and Absalom. When Solomon came to power he was executed.
⚧ Gender Distribution
This name is Primarily Male
👥 Age Distribution
Average Age: 17.6 years old
📈 Popularity Over Time
Births per year from 1965 to 2024
📍 State-Wise Distribution
California
126
Texas
61
Florida
10
New York
6
💡 Fun Facts About "Joab"
- 45 babies were named Joab in 2024
- Most popular in the year 2024
- Currently stable in popularity
- First recorded in 1965
- Most popular in California
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