Girl · #13,427 in 2026

Joyann

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

Current Rank

#13,427

Peak Rank

#3,244 (1964)

Total Babies

539

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1930

First Year

2024

Last Year

1964

Peak Year

#3244

Peak Rank

539

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Joyann

American parents first put Joyann on the record books as a baby girl name in 1930, with 8 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 1964, when 16 Joyanns were born — ranking #3,244 that year. About 20% of every Joyann on record arrived during the 1940s, its defining decade. Joyann last appeared in the published SSA data in 2024, with 6 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 539 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1930s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Joyann

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

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Joyann

What does the name Joyann mean?

Joyann is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1930. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Joyann in 2026?

In 2026, Joyann ranks #13,427 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Joyann most popular?

Joyann reached its peak popularity in 1964, ranking #3,244 that year with 16 babies given the name.

Is Joyann a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Joyann?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Joyann include Dave, Ermie, Walburga. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Joyann

Joyann is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1930 and has accumulated 539 births in the dataset. Joyann's peak popularity came in 1964 when it ranked #3,244. Use the chart and map above to compare Joyann'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.