Joann

Boy · recorded 1926–2023

  • 2023last recorded
  • 1934best year

Most popular in 1934.

Last recorded in 2023. Fewer than five boys a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1926

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Per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 61 recorded years as a table
Joann, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19265
19296
19305
193111
193213
193311
193420
193513
193612
193714
193812
193915
194018
194112
19429
19438
194413
19459
19469
19474
19485
19494
19504
19513
19523
19533
19543
19564
19573
19584
19593
19607
19615
19623
19636
19643
19656
19666
19689
19694
19706
19715
19724
19754
19783
19823
19833
19844
19974
19984
20003
20023
20034
20045
20053
20063
20083
20123
20193
20203
20233

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Joann isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2023
5
Rank in 2023
#12,239
How rare
1 in 342,115 boys
Since 1926
564

Joann was last recorded in 2023. Fewer than five boys have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1934, at 20 per million boys born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Joann doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.