Boy · #6,386 in 2026

Joas

Joas is an electronics company headquartered in Seoul and Namyangju Gyeonggi-do, Korea. It was established in 1982 under the name SungJin Electronics but the name was changed in 1999 to Joas Electronics and in 2014 it became Joas. The company got a licensing deal with the global fashion brand Elle (magazine) for small appliances in 2015. It manufactures many electronic beauty products.

Current Rank
#6,386
Peak Rank
#4,698 (2021)
Total Babies
298
5-Yr Trend
+7%
1984
First Year
2026
Last Year
2021
Peak Year
#4698
Peak Rank
298
Total Count
34
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Joas

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Joas is an electronics company headquartered in Seoul and Namyangju Gyeonggi-do, Korea. It was established in 1982 under the name SungJin Electronics but the name was changed in 1999 to Joas Electronics and in 2014 it became Joas. The company got a licensing deal with the global fashion brand Elle (magazine) for small appliances in 2015. It manufactures many electronic beauty products.

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The Story of Joas

Joas first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1984, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2021, when 14 Joass were born — ranking #6,024 that year. As of 2026, Joas ranks #6,386 for baby boys with 13 births, gradually rising (+7%). In total, more than 298 Joass have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Joas

Phonetically similar names — useful when Joas is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

  • Wass
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  • Woss
  • Was
  • Wuss
  • Wes
  • Wis
  • Weiss
  • Wus
  • Waz
  • Wiss
  • Weis

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Joas

What does the name Joas mean?
Joas is an electronics company headquartered in Seoul and Namyangju Gyeonggi-do, Korea. It was established in 1982 under the name SungJin Electronics but the name was changed in 1999 to Joas Electronics and in 2014 it became Joas. The company got a licensing deal with the global fashion brand Elle (magazine) for small appliances in 2015. It manufactures many electronic beauty products.
How popular is Joas in 2026?
In 2026, Joas ranks #6,386 among boys' names in the U.S., with 13 babies given the name that year.
When was Joas most popular?
Joas reached its peak popularity in 2021, ranking #4,698 that year with 14 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Joas most popular?
Joas has historically been most popular in Indiana, Ohio. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Joas.
Is Joas a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Joas is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Joas?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Joas include Larrell, Daid, Krieg. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

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About the name Joas

Joas is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1984 and has accumulated 298 births in the dataset. Joas's peak popularity came in 2021 when it ranked #4,698. Use the chart and map above to compare Joas's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.