How Many People Are Named Joane?

An estimated 650 people in the United States have the first name Joane. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 62 years old, and Joane peaked in popularity in 1935 with 34 births that year.

Below you will find a full statistical profile of Joane as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Joane paired with any surname.

Estimated Living Americans

650

About 1 in 527,314 people in the U.S.

Rarity

Very Rare

Very Rare Very Common

Predicted Gender

Female

100.0% confidence

Average Age

62

years old

Peak Year

1935

34 births

Total Registered

1,195

since 1880

Gender Distribution for Joane

Joane is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 1,195 total births registered, 100.0% were female.

Male 0 (0.0%)
Female 1,195 (100.0%)

Joane as a female name

Ranked #18,444 in 2006

5 female births in 2006

Peak: 1935 (34 births)

Joane: Popularity Over Time

SSA records for Joane span from the 1920s to the 2000s, covering 9 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1930s, when 253 babies were registered. Joane has declined significantly from its peak in the 1930s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.

0 7 14 20 27 34 1930 1940 1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000

Joane by Decade

How has Joane tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.

Decade Total Male Female
1920s 94 0 94
1930s 253 0 253
1940s 231 0 231
1950s 229 0 229
1960s 147 0 147
1970s 68 0 68
1980s 97 0 97
1990s 64 0 64
2000s 12 0 12

Joane by State

Birth registrations for Joane span all 4 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, New York, Illinois. The lowest are in Florida, Illinois, New York. On average, about 20 Joanes were registered per state.

Joane + Last Name Combinations

How many people share a full name with Joane as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.

Joane: Questions and Answers

How many people in the U.S. are named Joane?

We estimate approximately 650 people named Joane are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 527,314 Americans share this first name.

Is Joane a common name?

Joane is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 87% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,195 births have been registered with this name since 1880.

When was Joane most popular?

Joane reached peak popularity in 1935, when 34 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Joane is approximately 62 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.

Is Joane a female name?

Joane is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.

How many Joane Smiths are there?

To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Joane Smith, Joane Johnson, Joane Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.

Where does this data come from?

Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.

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