Joannie
Every Joannie since 1928 — 1,586 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Joannie
Joannie is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.
Since 1928, 1,586 American babies have been named Joannie. Its peak came in 1954, when 50 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1950s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Joannie stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Joannie year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — |
| 2024 | 5 | #16,361 |
| 2023 | — | — |
| 2022 | 5 | #16,387 |
| 2021 | 13 | #8,238 |
| 2020 | 9 | #10,648 |
| 2019 | 13 | #8,336 |
| 2018 | 6 | #14,632 |
| 2017 | 7 | #13,332 |
| 2016 | — | — |
| 2015 | 6 | #15,341 |
| 2014 | 7 | #13,739 |
| 2013 | 5 | #17,818 |
| 2012 | 8 | #12,746 |
| 2011 | 8 | #12,698 |
| 2010 | 6 | #15,877 |
| 2009 | 6 | #16,120 |
| 2008 | 13 | #9,212 |
| 2007 | 6 | #16,403 |
| 2006 | 12 | #9,569 |
| 2005 | 9 | #11,314 |
| 2004 | 10 | #10,261 |
| 2003 | 9 | #10,815 |
| 2002 | — | — |
| 2001 | 11 | #9,024 |
| 2000 | 7 | #12,385 |
| 1995 | 8 | #9,971 |
| 1990 | 14 | #6,268 |
| 1985 | 35 | #2,726 |
| 1980 | 40 | #2,405 |
| 1975 | 25 | #2,908 |
| 1970 | 16 | #3,777 |
| 1965 | 36 | #1,929 |
| 1960 | 43 | #1,735 |
| 1955 | 40 | #1,627 |
| 1950 | 19 | #2,291 |
| 1945 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1935 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1925 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1915 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Famous people named Joannie
- Joannie Rochette Skater · b. 1986
Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Joannie in 2025?
Joannie did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.
How many people are named Joannie?
1,586 babies have been named Joannie in the United States since 1928, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Joannie most popular?
Joannie peaked in 1954, when 50 newborns received the name.
Is Joannie a boy or girl name?
Joannie is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Joannie rising or falling?
Joannie is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.
Who are famous people named Joannie?
Well-known people named Joannie include Joannie Rochette (skater).