How Many People Are Named Joe?

464,326

people in the United States are named Joe

1 in 721 people has this name

Popularity Rank

#145

⭐ Uncommon

Population Percentage

0.1386%

Of US population

Peak Year

1936

8,266 births

Trend

Stable

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: English
Pronunciation: JO
Gender: Primarily Male

Meaning:

Short form of JOSEPH. Five famous sports figures who have had this name are boxers Joe Louis (1914-1981) and Joe Frazier (1944-), baseball player Joe DiMaggio (1914-1999), and football quarterbacks Joe Namath (1943-) and Joe Montana (1956-).

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
2.4%
Male
97.6%

This name is Primarily Male

👥 Age Distribution

Average Age: 79.0 years old

Young (<30) 20,573
4.4%
Adult (30–60) 74,052
15.9%
Senior (>60) 369,701
79.6%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Births per year from 1880 to 2024

📍 State-Wise Distribution

Texas 89,218
California 39,231
Tennessee 20,472
Alabama 18,794
Mississippi 17,908
Georgia 17,266
North Carolina 15,390
Oklahoma 14,439
Illinois 14,338
Arkansas 13,190

💡 Fun Facts About "Joe"

  • 272 babies were named Joe in 2024
  • Most popular in the year 1936
  • Currently stable in popularity
  • First recorded in 1880
  • Most popular in Texas

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