How Many People Are Named Joah?
people named Joah are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 277,422 people in the US has this name
Based on 1,246 babies named Joah in Social Security records from 1977 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
79 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
⚧ Gender Distribution
Almost all of the babies given the name Joah (99.6%) were boys.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Joah alive today is about 12 years old, and 95% are under 30. Half of them were between 4 and 17 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Joah first appears in the records in 1977 and was given most often in 2023, to 79 babies. In 2025, 79 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1977 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Joah has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #1,959, in 2023. In 2025 it ranked #2,028.
| Boys | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #2,028 |
| Best rank | #1,959 (2023) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #2,571 in the 2010s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Joah alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Joah were born in Texas than in any other state: about 99 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Joah was given 3.7 times as often in Florida, 3.2 times in Texas and 1.5 times in California.
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