Boy · #7,725 in 2026

Joji

Name: Popularity of the name Joji in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Joji, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#7,725

Peak Rank

#7,725 (2024)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1922

First Year

2024

Last Year

2024

Peak Year

#7725

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Joji

Joji first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1922, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2024, when 10 Jojis were born — ranking #7,725 that year. As of 2026, Joji ranks #7,725 for baby boys with 10 births, with steady use. In total, more than 58 Jojis have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1920s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Joji

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

Gigi
Joshi
Jiji
Jaji
Shoji
Joey
Juju
Jaci
Jeju
Joei
Jeci
Jgi

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Joji

What does the name Joji mean?

Joji is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1922. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Joji in 2026?

In 2026, Joji ranks #7,725 among boys' names in the U.S., with 10 babies given the name that year.

When was Joji most popular?

Joji reached its peak popularity in 2024, ranking #7,725 that year with 10 babies given the name.

Is Joji a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Joji is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Joji?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Joji include Onan, Esmael, Khareem. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Joji

Joji is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1922 and has accumulated 58 births in the dataset. Joji's peak popularity came in 2024 when it ranked #7,725. Use the chart and map above to compare Joji'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.