How Many People Are Named Joella?
people named Joella are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 109,441 people in the US has this name
Based on 4,204 babies named Joella in Social Security records from 1880 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
78 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Feminine form of JOEL.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Joella in the records were girls.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Joella alive today is about 40 years old, and 43% are under 30. Half of them were between 12 and 64 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Joella first appears in the records in 1880 and was given most often in 2016, to 78 babies. In 2025, 43 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1880 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Joella has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #792, in 1880. In 2025 it ranked #3,544.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #3,544 |
| Best rank | #792 (1880) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #2,791 in the 2010s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Joella alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Joella were born in California than in any other state: about 113 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Joella was given 2.4 times as often in California, 2.4 times in Texas and 1.6 times in Pennsylvania.
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