How Many People Are Named Jobie?
An estimated 334 people in the United States have the first name Jobie. It is used for both genders, with 88.2% male. The average bearer is 50 years old, and Jobie peaked in popularity in 1963 with 14 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Jobie 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 Jobie paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
334
About 1 in 1,026,211 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
88.2% confidence
Average Age
50
years old
Peak Year
1963
14 births
Total Registered
508
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Jobie
Jobie is predominantly male (88.2%), though 60 female births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Jobie as a male name
Ranked #11,403 in 2019
6 male births in 2019
Peak: 1919 (13 births)
Jobie as a female name
Ranked #16,641 in 2019
5 female births in 2019
Peak: 1963 (5 births)
Jobie: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Jobie span from the 1910s to the 2010s, covering 11 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1970s, when 72 babies were registered. Jobie has declined significantly from its peak in the 1970s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Jobie by Decade
How has Jobie 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.
Jobie by State
Jobie + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Jobie as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Jobie
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Jobie: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Jobie?
We estimate approximately 334 people named Jobie 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 1,026,211 Americans share this first name.
Is Jobie a common name?
Jobie is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 80.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 508 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Jobie most popular?
Jobie reached peak popularity in 1963, when 14 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Jobie is approximately 50 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Jobie a male name?
Jobie is predominantly male. 88.2% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Jobie Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Jobie Smith, Jobie Johnson, Jobie 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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