EveryBabyNames

Joanne

5 countries#2607 in United States, 2025

Published by the EveryBabyNames data team · data last verified

US
#2607
in United States, 2025
UK
7,018
total births, United Kingdom
SCOT
5,303
total births, Scotland
FR
#728
in France, 2022
E&W
#1692
in England & Wales, 2021
NI
106
total births, Northern Ireland
Total births recorded
222,766
Peak year (United States)
1947
Peak-year count
6,073
First recorded
1888

Popularity across 5 countries

Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Joanne was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020
United StatesScotlandFranceEngland & WalesNorthern Ireland

Country by country

🇺🇸 United States

212,474 births recorded 1888–2025 · currently #2607 · peaked in 1947 with 6,073 births

Most common in: New York, Pennsylvania, California, Massachusetts, Illinois

Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

7,018 births recorded 1974–2021 · peaked in 1979 with 369 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)

Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scotland

5,303 births recorded 1974–2016 · peaked in 1979 with 369 births

Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data

🇫🇷 France

3,274 births recorded 1911–2022 · currently #728 · peaked in 1988 with 108 births

Most common in: Paris, Bas-Rhin, Nord, Hauts-de-Seine, Moselle

Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 England & Wales

1,609 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #1692 · peaked in 1996 with 265 births

Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data

Northern Ireland

106 births recorded 1997–2021 · peaked in 1997 with 23 births

Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data

United States rank history

Joanne’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.

YearRankvs. prior yr
2006#1546—
2007#1537↑9
2008#1717↓180
2009#1901↓184
2010#1942↓41
2011#2073↓131
2012#1929↑144
2013#2032↓103
2014#1794↑238
2015#2012↓218
2016#2068↓56
2017#1863↑205
2018#2113↓250
2019#1961↑152
2020#2416↓455
2021#2510↓94
2022#2295↑215
2023#2517↓222
2024#2585↓68
2025#2607↓22

Frequently asked questions about Joanne

Is Joanne a popular name?

Yes — Joanne currently ranks #2607 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.

Is Joanne more common for boys or girls?

Joanne is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.

When was Joanne most popular?

Joanne peaked in 1947 in United States, with 6,073 recorded births that year.

Is Joanne rising or falling in popularity?

In United States, Joanne’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #1276 in 1888 to #2607 in 2025.

How many babies have been named Joanne?

At least 222,766 babies have been recorded with the name Joanne across official birth statistics in 5 countries.

Is Joanne popular in more than one country?

Yes — Joanne appears in official birth records in 5 countries: United States, Scotland, France, England & Wales, Northern Ireland.

What names are similar in popularity to Joanne?

Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Joanne include Janaya, Jaqueline, Karly, Keren.

Similar names right now

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