Joen
Joen is a given name. Notable people with the name include:Joen Bille, Danish actor Joen Danielsen (1843–1926), Faroese poet and songwriter Joen Jacobsen (1714–1768), Norwegian master builder
Meaning & Origin of Joen
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Joen is a given name. Notable people with the name include:Joen Bille, Danish actor Joen Danielsen (1843–1926), Faroese poet and songwriter Joen Jacobsen (1714–1768), Norwegian master builder
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The Story of Joen
As a girl name
Joen first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1931, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1932, when 7 Joens were born — ranking #3,568 that year. As of 2026, Joen ranks #6,244 for girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 34 Joens have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1930s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
Joen first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 2008, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2014, when 11 Joens were born — ranking #7,046 that year. As of 2026, Joen ranks #12,230 for boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 71 Joens have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Joen
Joen is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2008 and has accumulated 71 births in the dataset. Joen's peak popularity came in 2014 when it ranked #7,046. Use the chart and map above to compare Joen'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 .
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