Joah
#4,194 most common boys' name of all time · #10,278 across all names · >99% male / <1% female · used 1977–2025
Rank among boys
#4,194
Rank overall
#10,278 of 105,966
First appeared
1977
Years on the list
38 of 146
All-time
1,246
Since 2016
581
Peak year
2023 #1,963
Best rank
#1,963 2023
Girls
Boys
peak 79/yr
Joah first appears in 1977. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | 74 | 79 | #2,029 |
| 2024 | — | 71 | 71 | #2,113 |
| 2023 | — | 79 | 79 | #1,963 |
| 2022 | — | 49 | 49 | #2,700 |
| 2021 | — | 57 | 57 | #2,393 |
| 2020 | — | 43 | 43 | #2,828 |
| 2019 | — | 55 | 55 | #2,441 |
| 2018 | — | 49 | 49 | #2,604 |
| 2017 | — | 50 | 50 | #2,551 |
| 2016 | — | 49 | 49 | #2,568 |
| 2015 | — | 58 | 58 | #2,293 |
| 2014 | — | 61 | 61 | #2,222 |
| 2013 | — | 37 | 37 | #3,025 |
| 2012 | — | 39 | 39 | #2,981 |
| 2011 | — | 50 | 50 | #2,493 |
| 2010 | — | 39 | 39 | #2,997 |
| 2009 | — | 41 | 41 | #2,923 |
| 2008 | — | 32 | 32 | #3,461 |
| 2007 | — | 41 | 41 | #2,904 |
| 2006 | — | 32 | 32 | #3,357 |
| 2005 | — | 31 | 31 | #3,290 |
| 2004 | — | 24 | 24 | #3,810 |
| 2003 | — | 25 | 25 | #3,591 |
| 2002 | — | 20 | 20 | #4,130 |
| 2001 | — | 18 | 18 | #4,402 |
| 2000 | — | 15 | 15 | #4,940 |
| 1999 | — | 10 | 10 | #6,288 |
| 1998 | — | 16 | 16 | #4,326 |
| 1997 | — | 7 | 7 | #7,653 |
| 1996 | — | 6 | 6 | #8,398 |
| 1995 | — | 12 | 12 | #4,993 |
| 1994 | — | 7 | 7 | #7,373 |
| 1991 | — | 8 | 8 | #6,277 |
| 1988 | — | 5 | 5 | #7,920 |
| 1984 | — | 8 | 8 | #4,896 |
| 1983 | — | 11 | 11 | #3,856 |
| 1978 | — | 5 | 5 | #6,550 |
| 1977 | — | 7 | 7 | #5,100 |